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Bolivia Declares State of Emergency Over El Nino

The Bolivian government has declared a national emergency to address the effects of the El Nino climate pattern.

By PulseWire NewsSource: english.news.cn1 min read

In brief

In a move aimed at mitigating the impact of the El Nino climate pattern, President Rodrigo Paz announced on Saturday that Bolivia had signed a national emergency decree. The decree was issued in the capital, La Paz, as reported by Xinhua. The declaration marks the country's first nationwide emergency action in response to the ongoing El Nino event.

President Rodrigo Paz announced on Saturday that Bolivia had signed a national emergency decree to address the climate pattern of El Nino. The declaration was made in the city of La Paz and was reported by Xinhua.

Xinhua noted that the decree was passed in response to the developing El Nino conditions. No further details about the measures outlined in the decree were provided in the brief statement. No other sources have reported on the decree or its provisions at this time.

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