Bolivia declares national emergency over El Nino
A general view along the road in Mount Chacaltaya, Bolivia, October 13, 2026. /VCG Bolivia has declared a national emergency as the El Nino climate pattern brings severe drought and looming flood threats across the Andean nation, President Rodrigo Paz announced on Saturday. The government will work to minimize the damage from the ongoing dry spell and potential floods that may follow. It will pool funding and human resources through domestic resource coordination and international cooperation to respond to cascading impacts of El Nino.
