00:00Forest fires in Colombia have destroyed more than 20,000 hectares amid high temperatures.
00:05The Natural Disaster Risk Management Unit has reported that 12 of the active fires are concentrated in the departments of
00:11Tolima, Huila and Caldas.
00:14Temperatures in the Department of Tolima have reached 40.8 degrees Celsius, especially in the municipalities most affected by the
00:21fire, some of which extend up to 7 kilometers.
00:23The agency reported that more than 300 rescue workers and 182 firefighters deployed from various regions are working to contain
00:32the fire, having succeeded in bringing three hotspots under control and extinguished another 84 incidents.
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