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September 4, 2018

Brazil: Fire at National Museum Destroys Millions of Pieces of Art and History
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In Brazil, a massive fire at the National Museum has destroyed millions
of pieces of art and history. The 200-year-old museum is Brazil's oldest
historical institution and one of the most important in Latin America.
Museum officials say the damage is "irreparable."


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