Fire in Urubó, Santa Cruz, a community member to help fight the fire. Emergency: Santa Cruz recorded more than 90 percent of affected families in the country. The ABT indicates that 6,714 outbreaks of fire calor.Los led to flight restrictions yesterday in the capital cities of Cobija, Trinidad and Santa Cruz, and razed more than 50 homes. The flames and smoke affect Beni, Santa Cruz, Pando and Cochabamba, where it is already recorded at least 120 families homeless.
The fire advances. The smoke caused by more than 7,300 fires throughout the country has forced the temporary closure of airports in Beni and Pando. In Santa Cruz, Viru Viru airport services only instrumental, while yesterday, from The Trompillo not go cheap.
In Riberalta (Beni), burning a pasture near the airport caused the flames were about to reach the runway, near a hangar where there were three planes. This locality is no airport operations since the weekend.
In the Administration of Airports and Auxiliary Services of Air Navigation (AASANA) from Santa Cruz was reported that the airport in Cobija (Pando) was not operating during the morning yesterday, as visibility was minimal because of the smoke. In the afternoon flights resumed, as in Trinidad. Eber
Menacho, director of Environment and Natural Resources, said that in the town of San Ignacio Santa Cruz knew of 54 houses burned. "We are awaiting an official report to quantify the material loss, but has not regretted the loss of lives. "
Santa Cruz
The department of Santa Cruz is the most oppressed, and drought and lack of rainfall favor fire. Santa Cruz has more than 90 percent of families affected by a report from the agency ABI.
Beni and Pando
In Beni, the smoke damaged the arrival and departure flights. The mayor of Riberalta, Mario Campero, reported that the community of Monte Middle There are six families homeless. Fire affects forest areas and fields.
In Pando, a fire occurred last weekend by the river Manuripi, Puerto Rico, ranked in magnitude, was attended by the Interior department, said a media report of the entity, Erbol reported. Cochabamba
In Cochabamba, forest fires wiped out a thousand hectares of grassland and eucalyptus and carob trees in the park Tunari, plus a variety of animal species that inhabit the area, newspaper Los Tiempos.
The executive director of the Supervision Authority of Forests and Lands (ABT), Cliver Rocha, said in the country today there are 6,714 hot spots, 3,700 are in the Beni and 2,831 in Santa Cruz.
The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology (Senamhi) reported that at least for this week no rain is forecast in the departments that are part of the eastern lowlands (Santa Cruz, Beni and Pando), currently the most affected by fire and smoke. Further, it is expected that in the next few days the temperatures in these regions begin to rise even further.
Riberalta declared an orange alert
Riberalta The City Council declared the "orange alert" to rising heat, and the fire continues to advance, the newspaper reported El Deber. The authorities call for greater control of the slash and burning of grasslands.
These widespread fires or burning Decontrol causing damage to property and population health, the authorities of this county decided to issue this declaration.
Until yesterday, six families in the community of Middle Mount, in Riberalta, left homeless by the fires whose flames devoured their homes, in addition to losing farm animals and crops of fruit trees and citrus.
authorities in this regard, they appealed to people to stop jackets in areas adjacent to this county Beni, activity which will allow create areas for grazing or planting.
was learned unofficially that the Emergency Operations Committee, COE, lacks financial resources to deal with the consequences because those available were used for the category of Natural Disasters in the last flood.
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