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Forest regrows after devastating fire

A fire that devastated hundreds of hectares in the Alps is still burnt into people’s memories. It lasted just a single night a decade ago, spreading more than a kilometer up the slope above the village of Leuk.

Ten years on, the forest has regrown and new species have appeared. (RTS/swissinfo.ch)

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