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El Niño 2026 impacts – energy deficit and mitigation

57 clusters · 178 sources · last updated

Latest: Energy sector updates in Argentina and Colombia

The energy and environmental crisis in Colombia continues to intensify as the El Niño phenomenon persists. To manage demand, the government has proposed a draft resolution where households reducing consumption below thei

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Latin America power outages and grid upgrades

41 clusters · 186 sources · last updated

Latest: Santo Domingo Este water service to remain normal after rescheduled electrical works

Heavy rains, extreme heat, and aging infrastructure continue to strain electricity systems across Latin America. In the Dominican Republic, modernization efforts persist. EDESTE recently completed a repowering of the Los

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Urban service disruptions in Chile and Colombia

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia faces regional water supply challenges and rationing

In mid-September 2026, urban services in Chile and Colombia faced various disruptions. In Santiago, Chile, traffic diversions were scheduled for Avenida Libertador Bernardo O’Higgins on September 13 to accommodate the Te

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Forest fires and water scarcity in South America

11 clusters · 130 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia wildfires devastate Tolima department

Severe forest fires driven by high temperatures, low humidity, and El Niño continue to impact South America. In Bolivia, the Santa Cruz government has declared an Orange Alert following a surge in fires affecting over 22

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Latin American infrastructure projects and maintenance

4 clusters · 19 sources · last updated

Latest: Infrastructure improvements announced for rural roads in Colombia and Chile

Infrastructure developments and maintenance issues continue across Latin America, involving both large-scale investment projects and the deterioration of existing structures. In Colombia, a 970 billion peso project has b

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Water resource management amid drought and El Niño

6 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: Medellín announces nightly water cuts due to conservation failures

Regional authorities are implementing various measures to manage water resources in response to drought conditions and the El Niño phenomenon. In Spain, several municipalities have introduced restrictions, including fine