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4 October 2024 – 2023–2024 South American drought
Extreme drought in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil causes the river banks of the city of Manaus to fall to their lowest levels since 1902, severely impacting trade in the region. (Reuters)
24 September 2024 – 2024 South American wildfires
2024 Brazil wildfires
Over thirty environmental organizations condemn Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's actions that contradict his calls for further global action against climate change, such as requests for drilling oil reserves near the Amazon River and paving the BR-319 roadway through the Amazon that they state contribute to ongoing wildfires. (AP)
19 September 2024 – 2024 South American wildfires
2024 Peru wildfires
Out of control and deadly wildfires in Peru have reached at least seven archaeological sites and have begun to burn near the indigenous Shipibo-Conibo community. (Reuters)
18 September 2024 – 2024 South American wildfires
2024 Peru wildfires