SWATHES OF CAIRNGORMS UNRECOGNISABLE AFTER 12 DAYS OF ‘CATACLYSMIC’ WILDFIRES

With large areas still burning, damage from national park’s worst blaze could take decades, if not longer, to put right It is the jewel in the crown of the Highlands, one of Scotland’s most impressive natural… Hectares of blackened land were visible as low cloud cleared on Sunday, with smoke billowing into the air from large areas still ablaze.

Environment | The Guardian reports that with large areas still burning, damage from national park’s worst blaze could take decades, if not longer, to put right It is the jewel in the crown of the Highlands, one of Scotland’s most impressive natural…

The report adds: Hectares of blackened land were visible as low cloud cleared on Sunday, with smoke billowing into the air from large areas still ablaze.

In the evening, the sky glowed an eerie orange.

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