Smoking Prevents Flights to Fight Fires in the AM - 17/10/2026 - Environment
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Burning smoke leaves air quality 'dangerous' in Manaus Aircraft used in fighting forest fires in the Amazon resumed flights on Saturday (17), after the improvement of atmospheric conditions and visibility, according to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama). The information was confirmed by the organ to the g1 around 14h. Four aircraft of the model Air Tractor, which were based in Manaus, managed to take o…
Ibama says low visibility makes air operations difficult this Saturday (17)
Smoke reduces visibility below the perimeter by air safety standards and compromises the use of planes to throw water into the flames The post Smoke prevents fire fighting flights in the Amazon, says Ibama apareceu primeiro em AMAZONAS CURRENT.
The smoke of the forest fires in the Amazon brought down visibility in Manaus and stopped the aerial fire fighting operations on Saturday, 17. According to the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Ibama), the conditions prevented take-off at the two airports used by the teams, and the return of the flights depends on the clearing up. + Read more from Brazil in West The operations integrate the task force mounted by…
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