The forest fires in Bolivia led the country to the biggest environmental crisis in its history, according to the authorities themselves.
Now, a "disaster situation" has been declared because it suffered 3036 fire outbreaks simultaneously. The numbers far exceed those...
On Tuesday, firefighters were battling the worst forest fire in five decades in Japan, resulting in a fatality and forcing the evacuation of nearly 4,000 residents.
"At the moment, there are no signs that the fire is under control," a...
A recent study found that global warming will increase wildfires. As one of the most direct consequences, it could result in more than 300,000 deaths by 2100.
The research was conducted by scientists from the University of Science and Technology...
A wildfire in Chubut, which broke out this week between Trelew and Puerto Madryn, remains active and has reached concerning dimensions. The fire reached a wind farm and the concern is growing.
The fire, which has now been controlled, had...
A woman was arrested for the fire at Estancia Amancay and, after the investigation, she was sentenced to 60 days of preventive detention. The woman in question is Victoria Dolores Núñez Fernández, who will serve her sentence in Esquel.
Prosecutor...
This intentional fire started on Saturday February 6th at around 3:45 pm approximately on National Route 123 between kilometers 159 and 161 in Mercedes, Corrientes.
Two witnesses who were traveling on the same Route saw a person getting into a...
The fires in Patagonia continue to be active despite the moments of relief brought by the rain in some areas, such as in El Bolsón. There are multiple fire outbreaks and firefighters are working on different fronts to extinguish...
While the fires in Patagonia still cannot be controlled, wildfires in Corrientes are also spreading. In this province, which is going through a season of droughts and a strong heatwave, around 100 thousand hectares have already been burned.
This was...
The fires in Patagonia, which have been burning in multiple areas since December and mobilizing hundreds of firefighters, have now reached a surface of over 25,000 hectares.
So far, they have claimed one fatality and left a hundred houses burned...
The efforts to combat the fires in El Bolsón continue. In this regard, the municipality reported that it has added resources in this direction, including provincial and national teams in the area.
On the other hand, in the last hours,...
