Four Dead in Southwest China Forest Fires

2024-03-24T10:45+0100qatarday (en)

Forest fires broke out in southwest China 's Yunnan Province. Four people have died in forest fires that broke out in southwest China's Yunnan Province. Local authorities in the province reported on Sunday that three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Los científicos descubren una relación causal entre el calor extremo y los incendios forestales canadienses en 2023

2024-03-21T14:33+0100tiempo-es (es)

En particular, tanto Canadá como más de 15 estados del noreste de Estados Unidos se enfrentaron a graves alteraciones de la calidad del aire como resultado de este evento catastrófico. El grupo de investigación del profesor Xu Yue de la Universidad de Ciencia y Tecnología de la Información de....

Three killed in Yunnan wildfire

2024-03-20T20:09+0100chinadialogue (en)

reported. The fire started at 6pm and scorched about 5 hectares. By 11pm, it had been brought under control by 110 people. The next day it reignited before being finally extinguished. The fire’s cause remains unclear, a local villager told Caixin . She said the director of the local forestry station....

Forests, Vol. 15, Pages 563: Comparison of Different Models to Simulate Forest Fire Spread: A Case Study

2024-03-20T14:38+0100mdpi (en)

With the development of computer technology, forest fire spread simulation using computers has gradually developed. According to the existing research on forest fire spread, the models established in various countries have typical regional characteristics.

El 2023 fue el año de la devastación, declara Greenpeace

2024-03-19T14:21+0100debate (es)

Greenpeace declaró el 2023 como el año de la devastación , siendo el más caluroso que se tiene reportado hasta el momento. Las emergencias ambientales cobraron miles de vidas alrededor del mundo y costaron billones de dólares en daños. Las extremas condiciones ambientales, desde inundaciones hasta....

Forest fires ravage China's Sichuan 10:28

2024-03-19T04:58+0100BangkokPost (en)

China 's southwestern Sichuan province battled raging forest fires over the weekend, state broadcaster CCTV said, and firefighters were still working to bring the flames under control on Monday (March 18). - REUTERS. Forest fires ravage China's Sichuan.

Firefighters still tackling forest fires in southwest China

2024-03-18T15:33+0100wn (en)

CHENGDU, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Firefighting crews are still working to extinguish some burning sections after two forest fires broke out in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China 's Sichuan Province. As of Monday noon, the open flames of a forest fire stretching....

Firefighters still tackling forest fires in southwest China

2024-03-18T15:30+0100china.org.cn (en)

CHENGDU, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Firefighting crews are still working to extinguish some burning sections after two forest fires broke out in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China 's Sichuan Province. As of Monday noon, the open flames of a forest fire stretching 12 km in Kangding,....

Firefighters still tackling forest fires in southwest China

2024-03-18T15:14+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

CHENGDU, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Firefighting crews are still working to extinguish some burning sections after two forest fires broke out in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China 's Sichuan Province. As of Monday noon, the open flames of a forest fire stretching 12 km in Kangding,....

Firefighters still tackling forest fires in southwest China

2024-03-18T15:11+0100english-news-cn (en)

CHENGDU, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Firefighting crews are still working to extinguish some burning sections after two forest fires broke out in the Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture of Garze, southwest China 's Sichuan Province. As of Monday noon, the open flames of a forest fire stretching 12 km in Kangding,....

Safety emphasized in firefighting effort in SW China to subdue blaze

2024-03-18T09:21+0100globaltimes (en)

Firefighters work to extinguish a forest fire in Yajiang, Southwest China 's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2024. Photo: IC Official rescue teams have arrived at the scenes to guide firefighting efforts after a number of forest fires broke out in Southwest China's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces, the....

Panama exports beef, pork and chicken to China

2024-03-18T05:58+0100kpl (en)

(KPL/Prensa Latina) Panama began exporting beef, pork and chicken to China , a measure seen today as an alternative to the US refusal to review a Trade Promotion Agreement (TPC), in force since 2012. According to the Minister of Agricultural Development, Augusto Valderrama, the Asian country opened....

Cambodia rescues 19 Thai people from scam gang

2024-03-18T03:46+0100vietnamplus-en (en)

Bangkok (VNA) Cambodia n authorities rescued 19 citizens of Thailand from a call scam gang in Oddar Meanchey on March 16, according to the Suranaree Task Force of Major General Nat Sri-in, commander of the Suranaree Task Force, said on March 17 that about 30 Cambodian officials launched the rescue....

China deploys satellite, mobile teams to combat Sichuan forest fires

2024-03-18T03:30+0100ecns (en)

China 's top meteorological agency has taken swift action to combat forest fires raging in Sichuan province's Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture. In response to the blazes that erupted in Yajiang and Kangding counties on Friday and Saturday, the National Meteorological Center activated an emergency....

3 die as forest fires hit Southwest China

2024-03-18T01:46+0100ecns (en)

Three local officials died while directing efforts to battle one of the forest fires that broke out on Friday and Saturday in Southwest China 's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. The fires were among forest fires that have occurred in several places across China since last month.

Hitting the scene of the forest fire in Yajiang, Sichuan: the fire line spread in the wind, and rescue forces fought all night

2024-03-18T01:27+0100tellerreport (en)

[HIGHLIGHTS] Hitting the scene of the forest fire in Yajiang, Sichuan: the fire line spread in the wind, and rescue forces fought all night. 2024-03-18T00:26:15.109Z. A forest fire broke out in Baizi Village, Xiala Town, Yajiang County. At about 15:00 on the 16th, due to the sudden increase in wind....

3 die as forest fires hit Southwest China

2024-03-18T00:40+0100wn (en)

Three local officials died while directing efforts to battle one of the forest fires that broke out on Friday and Saturday in Southwest China 's Sichuan and Yunnan provinces. The fires were among forest fires that have occurred in several places across China since last month.

A total of 2,326 people have been put into fighting the forest fire in Yajiang, Sichuan, and 5,908 people have been relocated and resettled.

2024-03-18T00:26+0100tellerreport (en)

[HIGHLIGHTS] A total of 2,326 people have been put into fighting the forest fire in Yajiang, Sichuan, and 5,908 people have been relocated and resettled. 2024-03-17T23:26:08.924Z. As of 18:00 on the 17th, a total of 2,326 efforts had been invested in fighting forest fires in Yajiang County.

3 die as forest fires hit Southwest China

2024-03-18T00:20+0100chinadaily (en)

Firefighters work on Sunday at the site of a forest fire near Baizi village in the Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Sichuan province. The fire started at around 5 pm on Friday. [Photo/Xinhua] Three local officials died while directing efforts to battle one of the forest fires that broke out on....

4 dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T20:26+0100dailyfinland-fi (en)

Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents, reported Xinhua. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

China deploys satellite, mobile teams to combat Sichuan forest fires

2024-03-17T14:25+0100wn (en)

China 's top meteorological agency has taken swift action to combat forest fires raging in Sichuan province's Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture. In response to the blazes that erupted in Yajiang and Kangding counties on Friday and Saturday, the National Meteorological Center activated an emergency....

4 killed in southern China forest fires

2024-03-17T14:18+0100aa-en (en)

ANKARA. At least four people were killed in two separate forest fire incidents in southern China , state media reported on Sunday. Three people died when a forest fire broke out Saturday near Douge, a village near the city of Lincang in Yunnan province, engulfing an area of about 5.33 hectares (13.17 acres), Beijing-based Xinhua News reported.

4 killed in southern China forest fires

2024-03-17T13:05+0100wn (en)

At least four people were killed in two separate forest fire incidents in southern China , state media reported on Sunday.

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T12:20+0100uniindia (en)

Beijing, Mar 17 (UNI) Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

MIL-OSI China: Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T10:00+0100foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Local authorities in southwest China ’s Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Nation 4 dead in southwest China forest fires Local authorities in southwest China's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. 1m

2024-03-17T09:47+0100shine (en)

Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10pm on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.33 hectares, said the local publicity department.

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T09:44+0100chinadailyhk (en)

KUNMING - Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge village in Lincang city at about 6:10 pm on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T09:03+0100china.org.cn (en)

KUNMING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T09:00+0100wn (en)

KUNMING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out....

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T08:46+0100xinhuanet-english (en)

KUNMING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Four dead in southwest China forest fires

2024-03-17T08:44+0100english-news-cn (en)

KUNMING, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Local authorities in southwest China 's Yunnan Province reported on Sunday that four people have died in forest fires in two separate incidents. Three people died when a forest fire broke out in Douge Village in Lincang City at about 6:10 p.m. on Saturday. The blaze engulfed an area of approximately 5.

Solar eclipse chasers travel the world for a few minutes in the shadow of the moon

2024-03-15T09:01+0100CBC (en)

For David Makepeace, falling in love with eclipses was just pure happenstance. It was 1991. He was 28, and in love with a young travel agent in his hometown of Toronto. "She and I were moonstruck to begin with," he said. "We would sit and watch the moon rise and set … So the moon was already a part of … the culture of our relationship.

Spatial and temporal patterns and driving factors of forest fires based on an optimal parameter-based geographic detector in the Panxi region, Southwest China

2024-03-15T06:03+0100fireecology (en)

Background. The Panxi region in China is among the areas that are most severely impacted by forest fires. Despite this, there is currently a lack of comprehensive and systematic research on the spatial and temporal distribution patterns, as well as the drivers, of forest fires in the region.

Austrian Ambassador Sees Ties with Kazakhstan Growing

2024-03-14T17:01+0100astanatimes (en)

According to data from the Bureau of National Statistics, in 2022, bilateral trade stood at $209 million, of which $198 million were Kazakh imports. In 2023, trade rose to $332.6 million, with Kazakh imports at $322.9 million and exports at just $9.7 million. “I think it is also a very good sign of where to go forward.

El cambio climático, la última pesadilla de la cadena de suministro

2024-03-13T05:18+0100modaes (es)

La supply chain se va a poner peor. La pandemia ha sido el enemigo principal de la cadena de suministro los últimos años, y ahora es la guerra en Ucrania la que está desestabilizando el proceso, pero hay una amenaza que puede boicotear aún más la supply chain : la crisis climática.

El Niño puede provocar temperaturas medias de récord este año en algunas zonas

2024-03-07T16:23+0100montevideo (es)

El actual fenómeno de El Niño podría hacer que en varias zonas del planeta, como el golfo de Bengala, Filipinas, el mar Caribe, el Amazonas o Alaska, se registren temperaturas medias en superficie sin precedentes hasta junio de 2024. Un estudio basado en modelos que publica Scientific Report y....

Opinión de Jason Momoa | De las cenizas resurgimos: cómo la naturaleza aún puede sanar

2024-03-07T14:26+0100huaral (es)

Los incendios forestales son solo uno de los motivos de alarma sobre el futuro de los ecosistemas del planeta. No faltan señales del desmoronamiento de la propia naturaleza a manos del hombre. Cerca de un millón de especies animales y vegetales están amenazadas de extinción. Las fuentes de agua dulce y las costas se degradan rápidamente.

Jason Momoa: De las cenizas resurgimos. Cómo la naturaleza aún puede sanar

2024-03-07T14:14+0100cnnMexico (es)

Nota del editor: Jason Momoa es actor y defensor mundial de la vida bajo el agua del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario son suyas. Llamado a la Tierra es una serie editorial de CNN comprometida con reportar los desafíos ambientales que....

Jason Momoa: De las cenizas resurgimos. Cómo la naturaleza aún puede sanar

2024-03-07T14:00+0100cnnespanol (es)

Nota del editor: Jason Momoa es actor y defensor mundial de la vida bajo el agua del Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente. Las opiniones expresadas en este comentario son suyas. Llamado a la Tierra es una serie editorial de CNN comprometida con reportar los desafíos ambientales que....