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GALLERY – Fire whirl spotted near Lothair farm amid fire breaks

With the frequency of fires, some farmers took it upon themselves to create fire breaks on August 30.

September 4, 2023
Wayne van der Walt Less than a minute
A fire whirl spotted through the smoke. Photo | Wayne van der Walt
A fire whirl spotted through the smoke. Photo | Wayne van der Walt

 

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September 4, 2023
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Wayne van der Walt, with around 15 years in the media industry, is editor of Highvelder Newspaper. His accolades include Frewin Awards for Newspaper of the Year and Front Page of the Year, and FCJ Photographer of the Year, among other honours.

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