Men stand in wait with machetes as brush fires burn on the hillside above Muang Va, Laos where villagers are temporarily relocating their homes. The existing town will be completely inundated by Nam Ou River Dam #6 and the government provided resettlement near Hat Sa will not be completed in time.

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Size: 5547px × 3698px
Location: Muang Va, Phongsaly, Laos
Photo credit: © Ethan Welty / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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