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      • © 2010 National Geographic; video courtesy Hawaii Dept. of Land and Natural Resources

        Fire Tornado Filmed in Hawaii

        September 10, 2010—While battling a blaze on the slopes of Mauna Kea in August, a Hawaii firefighter captured rare footage of a fire tornado. The flaming whirls can spew embers thousands of feet, helping wildfires spread.

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