
Bolivia Declares State of Emergency Due to El Niño Impacts
Bolivia has declared a national state of emergency to address the severe consequences of the El Niño phenomenon, including drought and flooding, which are impacting thousands of families and livestock.
Background
El Niño is a recurring climate pattern causing significant weather disruptions globally, including droughts and floods. In South America, these events frequently impact agriculture, water resources, and infrastructure, affecting livelihoods across the region.
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Bolivia Declares State of Emergency Due to El Niño Impacts
First report 7h agoLast update 3h agoThe government is taking official action to allocate resources and deploy teams to manage the crisis caused by El Niño's weather effects.
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