Forest Fire Burns Lakeside Mountains in Valle de Bravo

A forest fire broke out in Valle de Bravo, in central Mexico, on Sunday evening, May 5.

Footage and images taken by Rodrigo Caballero show smoke and flames rising from the mountains around Lake Avandaro.

In his morning press conference, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said authorities “arrived early.” According to Lopez Obrador, the fire was six hectares and had been 60 percent contained by Monday morning. Credit: Rodrigo Caballero via Storyful

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