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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Pinakamababang naitalang sunog sa Amazon noong 2025

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Umabot sa pinakamababang antas mula nang magsimula ang mga tala noong 1985 ang mga sunog sa kagubatan ng Brazilian Amazon noong 2025, kung saan 3.1 milyong ektarya ang nasunog. Ayon sa MapBiomas, nakatulong ang mas mababang deforestation, paborableng panahon, at mas maigting na pag-iwas, kahit nananatiling banta ang malakas na El Niño.

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