Tag: Etosha National Park
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Namibia: PM declares Etosha wildfire contained amid criticism of response
Etosha wildfire contained, PM confirms amid criticism of the response Namibia’s Prime Minister announced that the wildfire spreading through Etosha National Park has been contained, a statement issued as critics pressed for accountability over the country’s response mechanisms and resource constraints. The announcement signals a turning point after days of firefighting efforts, aerial water drops,…
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Etosha National Park wildfire contained, Namibia PM says
Etosha National Park wildfire contained, PM says Namibia’s prime minister announced that the wildfire threatening Etosha National Park has been brought under control, ending days of tension as critics questioned the handling of the crisis and the country’s limited firefighting resources. The confirmation comes as conservationists warn that even with containment, the park’s sensitive ecosystems…
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Namibia wildfire contained, PM says amid response criticisms
Containment confirmed as firefighting effort winds down Namibia’s government announced that the wildfire that swept through Etosha National Park — one of Africa’s largest and most famous conservation areas — has been contained. The Prime Minister said in a briefing that the blaze is under control and that authorities will maintain monitoring as teams wind…