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Can water catch fire? Yes it can.

A river in Assam’s Dibrugarh called Burhi Dihing has been burning for two days now.  This is because there was an oil pipeline blast on Sunday, after which there was leakage from underwater pipeline and the river caught fire!  

The river is about 600 kilometers from Guwahati – see the map below if you don’t know where this is: