Keith Woolford Posted February 12, 2017 Share Posted February 12, 2017 (edited) MiAmbiente prohibits access to the Baru Volcano National Park Reports of landslides and falling trees 11/02/2017 - 3:55 p.m. sábado 11 de febrero de 2017 The Ministry of the Environment (MiAmbiente) banned today, Saturday, the access to the Baru Volcano National Park by the area of the Llanos, of the corregimiento of Volcan in Chiriqui. The decision was made as a result of the Notice to prevent the intensification of winds and adverse sea state, which was delivered by the National System of Civil Protection (SINAPROC). According to José Emanuel Rubin, director of the Sinaproc, have so far been reported landslides ceilings in several residences in the district of Penonome and La Pintada, in the province of Cocle, in addition to falling trees in the province of Chiriquí. Hydrometeorology department of the Electricity Transmission Company S.A. (ETESA), reported that due to the incursion of the winds typical of the dry season, during the next few hours are expected winds of 20 to 40 kilometers per hour (km/h) with bursts throughout the country. translation and errors by freetranslation.com Edited February 12, 2017 by Keith Woolford Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderators Moderator_02 Posted February 12, 2017 Moderators Share Posted February 12, 2017 Quote Strong winds hit access to Barú volcano Posted on February 11, 2017 in Panama Post Views: 137 STRONG WINDS in Chiriquí, have led the Ministry of Environment to suspend entry to the top of the Barú volcano by the paths from Los Llanos, located in the town of Volcán. The regional director of the Ministry of Environment, Yilka Aguirre, said that as a precaution, entry will be suspended in the upland district until there are better weather conditions. Park rangers are on duty at the entrances of all roads and park trails Monitoring is being carried out in the rest of the protected areas of Chiriquí and for the moment, people can enter the areas of Camiseta, Chiriquero and Respingo. The official recommended that domestic and foreign tourists take all possible precautions He said that if the strong winds “deteriorate the protected areas” or if trees are downed entrance to the Volcan Baru National Park will be suspended. Other parks in the province remain open. http://www.newsroompanama.com/news/panama/srong-winds-hit-access-tobaru-volcano Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Keith Woolford Posted March 4, 2017 Author Share Posted March 4, 2017 (edited) The Ministry of the Environment, MiAmbiente, has closed access again to Volcan Baru due to high winds. http://www.telemetro.com/nacionales/Suspenden-Parque-Nacional-Volcan-Baru_0_1004899939.html http://www.tvn-2.com/nacionales/suspenden-ingreso-Parque-Nacional-Volcan-Baru-mal-tiempo_0_4703529629.html Edited March 4, 2017 by Keith Woolford Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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