Wildfires Intensify in Colombia Amid El Nino Conditions
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Wildfires intensify in Colombia amid El Nino conditions
Colombia's National Unit for Disaster Risk Management said on Monday that 12 wildfires remain active in three departments amid El Nino conditions.The agency said 84 fires had been extinguished over the past seven days. The active fires are concentrated
UNGRD maintains the monitoring of forest fires in the country. With a cut at 8:30 a.m. this August 24, there are 12 active fires, three controlled and 84 that have been liquidated in the last seven days. In total, the conflagrations have affected 276 hectares. The active fires are concentrated mainly in Tolima, with 10 cases, while Caldas and Huila register one each. The authorities keep track of the conditions that can favor the emergence and s…
Nine forest fires remained active in four departments of Colombia, according to the balance of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management, with a cut at 5:00 p.m. on August 23. The situation coincides with the second rainy season of the year and the evolution of the conditions associated with the El Niño phenomenon. Tolima concentrates most of the fires under follow-up, with emergencies reported in Suárez, San Luis, Armero, Coello and Guamo.…
Bogotá, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) A dozen forest fires remain active in three departments of Colombia, according to a report released today by the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management. The post A dozen forest fires remain active in Colombia first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.
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