- El Niño is causing varied climate impacts globally, including drought risks in Northern China and increased LNG import demand in Colombia.
- An extreme weather event is currently underway in Colombia.
El Nino is fueling severe fires in central Colombia, impacting the global South American coast.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 20
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What happened
El Nino is fueling severe fires in central Colombia, impacting the global South American coast.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Wildfire affects popular tourist destination Villa de Leyva in Colombia due to dry conditions.Sub-event
Severe fires in central Colombia due to El Niño.1 source
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The entities involved
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Colombia
country in South America
- The ARIRANG world tour, featuring BTS, earned over $465 million in Q3 2026 across global stops including Las Vegas, London, and Colombia.
- The Kingdom of the Netherlands, comprising entities like Aruba, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten, is detailed, including the co-hosting of a climate conference in Colombia.
- El Nino
Related events
- El Niño is causing global floods, droughts, and crop losses, with past impacts noted in Mexico and Bolivia.
- El Nino is causing severe impacts, including wildfires in Indonesia, drought in Central America, and emergencies in Ecuador and Peru.
- El Nino warming triggers floods in Ecuador and Peru, while wildfires in Colombia prompt aid from Bogota.
- Colombia is predicted to face severe droughts and subsequent power generation issues due to El Niño.
- El Niño is causing severe droughts, heat waves, torrential rains, and flooding across Central America.