Heat in Colombia: Fires, Earthquakes, and Little State Aid

By with∅ut-me 13.09.2026 at 09:36 Uhr Accidents & Disasters Welfare & Poverty Climate Change
TL;DR AI-generated Extreme heat and drought in Colombia due to "Superniño" have caused devastating wildfires, destroying 50,000 hectares in Tolima and affecting 28,000 people. Despite warnings, prevention investment was insufficient, and state aid was initially absent as volunteers and farmers fought the fires alone.

Source: taz.de

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