Puno Wildfire Burns 200 Hectares Near Uros; Transport Strike Paralyzes City

A wildfire reignited near the Uros floating islands in Puno, Peru, burning 200 hectares of natural coverage, according to Indeci. Simultaneously, transport workers launched a 24-hour strike demanding a fare increase to S/1.50, paralyzing the city. The dual crisis strains local response capacity and highlights compounding vulnerabilities in the region.

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