Forest fires in Brazil's Amazon dropped to their lowest level since records began in 1985, with 3.1 million hectares burned in 2025. MapBiomas links the decline to lower deforestation, weather that limited burning and stronger local prevention, although researchers warn a possible strong El Niño could raise fire risk again.
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Amazonas-Braende erreichen historischen Tiefststand im Jahr 2025

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Die Waldbrände im brasilianischen Amazonas erreichten 2025 mit 3,1 Millionen verbrannten Hektar den tiefsten Stand seit Beginn der Aufzeichnungen 1985. Laut MapBiomas trugen weniger Abholzung, günstigere Wetterbedingungen und mehr Vorsorge dazu bei, während ein starkes El Niño ein Risiko bleibt.

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