US EditionFires in Patagonia: Pines, a Silent Threat
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The forest fires in the Andean region are becoming more frequent and devastating. The causes are multiple, since a greater population density in the forests, very high temperatures that break the records of the maxims and a prolonged drought that threatens to stay. In addition, the pines represent a real time bomb with the heat...
Buenos Aires, January 7, 2026 – Total News Agency-TNA- The Ministry of National Security assured that it will advance “to the last consequences” to identify, arrest and bring to trial those responsible for forest fires that affect different parts of the country, in particular the province of Chubut, and warned that deliberate facts are being investigated with possible links to Mapuche self-proclaimed groups with a history of violence. In an offi…
Rodolfo Aguiar denounced 70% cuts in the National Fire Management Program, questioned the Executive’s “environmental denialism” and warned about the precariousness of the Brigadiers in the midst of a crisis that already forced thousands of people to evacuate in the south of the country. In the midst of an environmental crisis due to the fires that affect the provinces of Neuquén, Río Negro, Chubut and Santa Cruz, the General Secretary of ATE Nac…
The crisis of forest fires in Patagonia exposes a problem that has been dragging for years and that today reaches critical levels. This is what Alejo Fardjoume, a worker of National Parks and a joint reference in the sector of forest fire fighters, warned that the system is in igneous emergency, with a lack of personnel, strong budget cuts and salaries that do not reach to sustain minimum working conditions. “We are very worried.
It was assured in La Brújula 24 by the mayor of El Hoyo, César Salamín.
Official reports record at least three outbreaks of active forest fires in the area: Puerto Patriada (El Hoyo) and Los Alerces National Park, in Chubut; the Lower Tunnel area in Los Glaciares National Park, in Santa Cruz; and the Bariloche municipal landfill, in Río Negro. Forest fires in Argentinian Patagonia continued to expand on Wednesday in the provinces of Chubut, Santa Cruz and Río Negro and have already left a balance of more than 4,000 …
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