Overall Green Forest fire alert in Botswana from 12 Mar 2024 00:00 UTC to 23 Mar 2024 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (5455 ha) in Botswana 12 Mar 2024

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Articles after 11 Mar 2024

Solar eclipse chasers travel the world for a few minutes in the shadow of the moon

2024-03-15T09:01+0100CBC (en)

For David Makepeace, falling in love with eclipses was just pure happenstance. It was 1991. He was 28, and in love with a young travel agent in his hometown of Toronto. "She and I were moonstruck to begin with," he said. "We would sit and watch the moon rise and set … So the moon was already a part of … the culture of our relationship.

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