Standing along the banks of this gray lake in the early Grey morning surrounded by mist, one could feel the heaviness of the forest around. Off to the north, fires are ravishing hillsides, creating a smoky haze settled into the valley below.

Stock photo: Standing along the banks of this gray lake in the early Grey morning surrounded by mist, one could feel the heaviness of the forest around. Off to the north, fires are ravishing hillsides, creating a smoky haze settled into the valley below. was taken by angelaroe4u .