Iconic Easter Island statues damaged in wildfire

The Star
The Star
  • 2 years ago
A number of Easter Island's iconic “Moai” stone statues suffered irreparable damage after a wildfire swept through the island earlier this week, the island's mayor told Reuters on Friday.

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