VOICED : Persisten los incendios en el sur de Argentina, entre altas temperaturas

Wildfires have devastated 6,000 hectares in Patagonia, Argentina, persisting for 40 days amid high temperatures. Despite the destruction of native trees near Bariloche, there have been no evacuations. The central region faces a severe heatwave. Firefighting efforts are concentrated around lakes Martín and Estefen, with volunteers from El Bolsón preparing for potential spread. As of Friday, 30 fires were active across nine provinces, though 2021 has seen the least impact in five years.

How many hectares have been affected by the wildfires in Patagonia, Argentina?

• 7,000 hectares

• 6,000 hectares

• 5,000 hectares

• 4,000 hectares

What is the temperature range mentioned in the context of the wildfires?

• 30 degrees Celsius

• 45 degrees Celsius

• 35 degrees Celsius

• 40 degrees Celsius

What is the main concern regarding the fires near lakes Martín and Estefen?

• Lack of water resources

• Insufficient firefighter equipment

• Evacuation of nearby towns

• Potential spread of the fires

How many active fires were reported across Argentina's provinces?

• 35 fires

• 30 fires

• 25 fires

• 20 fires

Which year has seen the least impact from wildfires in the last five years?

• 2017

• 2018

• 2019

• 2021