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Fire in Mexico
Mexico has suffered the worst outbreak of wild fires in several years’. Authorities confirmed 75,000 hectares (185,000) of grasslands have been burned in Coahuila.
President Felipe Calderon is to visit the worst affected area, Coahuila, a state bordering Texas, which has also been hit by blazes.
Type of Event: | Fires |
Location of Event: | Mexico |
Date of Charter Activation: | 12/04/2011 |
Charter Requestor: | USGS/National Center for Disaster Prevention/CENAPRED/Mexico |
Project Management: | Comisión Nacional Forestal |