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Colombia: per incendi boschivi distrutti 17.000 ettari in 3 mesi
epa11104066 A column of smoke caused by a forest fire on El Cable Hill, in Bogota, Colombia, 25 January 2024. A total of 31 forest fires are active in Colombia and affect nine departments and Bogota, where the emergency continues due to fires in two of its hills, the National Disaster Risk Management Unit (Ungrd) reported. The most worrying are those of the eastern hills and El Cable of Bogota, since the smoke spreads throughout a good part of the capital and is affecting air quality and air operations. EPA/Mauricio Duenas Castaneda