Kebakaran Hutan
Patagonia fires ravage over 50,000 hectares in four national parks
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Wildfires in Patagonia are affecting four national parks in Chubut, Río Negro, Neuquén, and Santa Cruz, with over 50,000 hectares burned and more than 500 firefighters battling the blazes. The situation is critical in Chubut, where the fire threatens roads and homes in El Hoyo, forcing teams to retreat for safety. Extreme weather conditions are complicating containment efforts.
Lahan gambut tropis terbakar pada tingkat yang belum pernah terjadi selama setidaknya 2.000 tahun, menurut sebuah studi baru yang menganalisis catatan arang kuno. Kebakaran telah menurun selama lebih dari 1.000 tahun karena pola iklim alami, namun melonjak pada abad ke-20, terutama di Asia Tenggara dan Australasia. Aktivitas manusia seperti pengeringan lahan untuk pertanian mendorong peningkatan ini.
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In Cape Town, the sound of Bell Huey helicopters signals wildfires on Table Mountain, where pilots like John Mittelmeyer drop water to contain the blazes. These aircraft play a key role in initial suppression, working alongside ground crews to protect the area. Most fires have human origins, highlighting the need for vigilance in this fynbos-rich landscape.
In an escalation of the Chubut wildfires that began January 5—previously linked to arson and prompting Chilean aid—Epuyén's council declared a comprehensive fire, social, environmental, economic, and health catastrophe after flames ravaged over 12,000 hectares. Reignited by winds, the fires have destroyed 24 homes and key sites, prompting high-level visits, donations, and aid requests amid paralyzed local activities.
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Unexpected rains in Chubut's Comarca Andina brought relief to the wildfires that have scorched thousands of hectares, though authorities keep the alert as not all foci are extinguished. The national government confirmed that 22 of 32 fires are fully controlled, while brigadists demand salary improvements. President Javier Milei praised the heroism of the firefighters.
Over 3000 tourists have been evacuated from Patagonia due to intense wildfires in Chubut, which have ravaged thousands of hectares. Authorities confirm the El Hoyo fire was intentional, while experts warn of respiratory health risks from smoke affecting 16 provinces.
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