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After Patagonia, Argentina's northern prairies consumed by fires

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Wildfires have consumed 250,000 hectares of land in northeast Argentina since January , local officials say.

The area is parched by a drought and intense heat, with temperatures reaching 40 degrees Celsius in recent days .

Greenpeace Argentina says it is enduring its worst wildfire season in three decades .

A 30-year-old teacher died of burns while trying to stop the flames engulfing her father's field.

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