Chile Declares 8-Month Emergency over Harmful Algal Bloom Threat
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La Tercera
laregionhoy.clThe measure seeks to intensify monitoring before the summer period, in order to recognize in advance the development of this phenomenon. Sernapesca considers that the variations caused by El Niño could favor in certain territories "the appearance, persistence or expansion of harmful algal blooms".
The Antofagasta Region was included among the 15 regions of the country that will be under a preventive emergency due to the risk of harmful algal blooms, a phenomenon that in certain cases is known as red tide. The measure will apply between November 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027. The declaration seeks [...] The Antofagasta Region entry will be under preventive emergency due to risk of red tide was first published on Timeline.cl.
Since November, Chile will strengthen surveillance in 15 regions in the face of the risk of harmful algal blooms during the El Niño season, a phenomenon that can affect seafood and coastal ecosystems. The authorities pointed out that variations in oceanographic conditions could favor, in certain territories, the appearance, persistence or expansion of harmful algal blooms. Image credits: (CR)2.A empanada of machas, a dish of choritos or an after…
The Executive decreed a preventive emergency in 15 regions of the country, including Biobío, to strengthen monitoring and coordination in the face of the risk of harmful algal blooms, in a period that will extend until June 2027.
The Ministry of the Interior declared a preventive emergency for 15 regions of the country in view of the possible development of harmful algal blooms, a phenomenon also known as the red tide, reports La Tercera. According to the exempt decree No. 1420 of the Interior, the measure will begin to apply from November 1, 2026 until November 1, 2026...
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