On April 10, President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala announced a 30-day national state of emergency due to widespread wildfires and a major landfill fire. These blazes pose serious health threats to the country’s residents. This decisive action, agreed upon by the cabinet, targets the enhancement of firefighting efforts by better allocating resources. It includes supplying […]
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