Flames rage in northern Argentina as wildfire affects more than 3,000 hectares

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Published: 2023-03-14 20:21

Last Updated: 2024-03-27 03:17


Flames rage in northern Argentina as wildfire affects more than 3,000 hectares
Flames rage in northern Argentina as wildfire affects more than 3,000 hectares

Flames rage in a forest area in Argentina's Corrientes province.

The wildfire, which started on March 12, affected forest areas in the city of Ituzaingo, Corrientes.

According to authorities, this is the largest fire this season.

Approximately 150 firefighters and brigadiers are working in the area to fight the fire, in the midst of a major drought affecting the entire province.