environment
December 31, 2025
Siete provincias de Argentina en alerta por incendios, que ya arrasaron miles de hectáreas
La Agencia Federal de Emergencias de Argentina mantiene la alerta en siete provincias del centro y el sur del país por peligro de incendios forestales, que ya arrasaron miles de hectáreas de bosques y campos de explotación agropecuaria. La alerta rige para las provincias de Mendoza, San Luis, La Pampa, Buenos Aires, Neuquén, Río Negro […]
TL;DR
- Argentina's Federal Emergencies Agency has declared a wildfire alert in seven central and southern provinces.
- Thousands of hectares of forests and agricultural land have been affected by fires.
- In Patagonia, three fires in Chubut, Neuquén, and Río Negro have burned over 4,049 hectares.
- Specific incidents include 287 hectares burned in Puerto Café (Chubut), 3,062 hectares in Monte Bagual (Río Negro) from an unauthorized pasture burn, and 700 hectares in Neuquén.
- Seven additional fire outbreaks are occurring in La Pampa, with local reports indicating up to 83,000 hectares affected.
- The fires are occurring amidst high temperatures, drought, and strong winds in several parts of Argentina.