Brazilian firefighters battle national park wildfire that is …
WEB5 days ago · RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Firefighters on Monday battled flames spreading through a national park in Brazil that is enveloping Brasilia in smoke. It’s the latest wildfire in the country, which is experiencing an historic drought.
What we know about the fire 'pandemic' plaguing Brazil
WEB2 days ago · According to data collected by satellites of the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), a total of 188,623 fires have been identified in Brazil since the beginning of the year. The total ...
During Brazil's worst drought, wildfires rage and the Amazon …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil is enduring its worst drought since nationwide measurements began over seven decades ago, with 59% of the country under stress — an area roughly half the size of the U.S. Major Amazon basin rivers are registering historic lows, and uncontrolled manmade wildfires have ravaged protected areas and spread smoke ...
Wildfires sweep Amazon as Brazil suffers worst drought on record
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Brazil is fighting wildfires that have cast smoke across swaths of its territory, fuelled by heatwaves and the nation’s worst drought on record.
Wildfires in southern Brazil kill 2 people and leave dozens of …
WEBAug 26, 2024 · SAO PAULO (AP) — Wildfires in Brazil’s southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. At least 36 cities have been put on high alert. Local and federal authorities were stepping up efforts to control the flames, Sao Paulo state Gov. Tarcísio de Freitas said.
Early Wildfires in Brazil Threaten Pantanal Wetlands and Cerrado ...
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Brazil is still weeks away from its traditional fire season, but hundreds of blazes, fanned by searing temperatures, are already laying waste to the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical ...
In Brazil, Wildfires Roar Across the Pantanal as Rare Wildlife Dies ...
WEBAug 27, 2024 · Wildfires are laying waste to Brazil’s Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland and one of the most important biodiversity sanctuaries on the planet.
Fires in Brazil’s Pantanal wetland break June record | CNN
WEBJun 14, 2024 · Brazil’s Pantanal, the largest tropical wetland on earth, is ablaze, with fires in June breaking historical records for that month.
Brazil wildfires: Parts of Pantanal wetlands ablaze amid drought - BBC
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Firefighters are battling wildfires in Brazil's Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland. The Pantanal is home to jaguars, giant anteaters and giant river otters.
Thousands of Fires Are Burning in the Drought-Wracked Amazon
WEB1 day ago · September 20, 2024 at 7:00 AM EDT. Save. Much of Brazil is burning as tens of thousands of fires rage around the country, half of themin the Amazon rainforest. Exacerbated by a severe drought, the ...