Bolivia wildfire in San José de Chiquitos exceeds 8,000 ha, threatens Ñembi Guasu

A wildfire in the Taperas area of San José de Chiquitos, Bolivia, has burned over 8,000 hectares and is advancing toward the Ñembi Guasu protected area. Over 140 firefighters and military personnel are responding; the cause is suspected to be accidental ignition by hunters. The fire's trajectory and containment efforts remain uncertain, posing a risk to biodiversity and local communities.

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