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Fire in Dominican Valle Nuevo National Park put out

Published on: March 6, 2023
18:30

Santo Domingo, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) After ten days of fighting the fire, forest firefighters and other forces extinguished the flames in the Valle Nuevo National Park, in La Vega province, in the Dominican Republic.

Forest fire in eastern Cuba affects thousands of hectares

Published on: March 2, 2023
13:09

Havana, Mar 2 (Prensa Latina) More than 3,600 hectares of pine forests, grasslands and coffee trees have so far been affected by a big fire in Pinares de Mayari, in eastern Cuba, environmental authorities reported on Thursday.

Cuban scientists were present in fire fight in Matanzas

Published on: January 14, 2023
12:51

Havana, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban scientists played an important role in confronting the large-scale fire that occurred at the Matanzas supertanker base in August 2022, local media reported on Saturday.

Belize to send solidarity donation to Cuba (+ Photos)

Published on: September 23, 2022
16:47

Havana, Sep 23 (Prensa Latina) Belize on Friday set to Cuba a ,000 donation following the the Matanzas death-dealing fire.

Cuba: 119 people discharged from hospitals after Matanzas fire

Published on: September 10, 2022
13:15

Havana, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba on Saturday informed that 119 patients with burns from the fire that occurred in the Supertanker Base in western Matanzas province had been discharged from hospitals. According to a report from the Cuban Ministry of Public Health (MINSAP), 146 patients, including 139 men and seven women, have been treated.

Karaoke fire leaves 33 dead in Vietnam

Published on: September 8, 2022
08:09

Hanoi, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A fire that occurred on Tuesday in a karaoke bar in the city of Thuan An, in the Vietnamese province of Binh Duong, killed 33 people.

Cuban and U.S. specialists to discuss recovery program in Matanzas

Published on: August 26, 2022
16:33

Havana, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and U.S. specialists exchanged insights on cleanup and environmental rehabilitation works in connection with the death-dealing fire that popped up in the western city of Matanzas, the Cuban Foreign Ministry (MINREX) reported on Friday.

Recovery program advances in Matanzas, Cuba, after fire

Published on: August 26, 2022
08:33

Matanzas, Cuba, Aug 26 (Prensa Latina) The recovery program at the Supertanker Base on Friday includes sanitation works and debris removal to mitigate the consequences of the unprecedented industrial accident in Cuba, which occurred here on August 5.

Cuba: no acid rains after fire in Matanzas

Published on: August 23, 2022
10:09

Havana, Aug 23 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment reported the absence of acid rain as an effect of the fire that occurred at the supertanker base in the Matanzas province, as per the local press.

Cuba thanks Bolivia for solidarity after fire in Matanzas

Published on: August 22, 2022
07:47

Havana, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) President of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked his Bolivian counterpart, Luis Alberto Arce, for sending 62 tons of food for victims after the August 5th fire at the Base of Supertankers of the city of Matanzas.

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