# Wildfire threatens Brazil's Amazon region

https://mins.news/en/item/100722

- CGTN, 2026-10-14 17:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-15/Wildfire-consumes-Brazil-s-Amazon-1RfgMe4dejm/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Residents near the Brazilian Amazon face a dangerous wildfire threat and unhealthy smoke. Amazonas state has recorded 1,558 hotspots so far in October, prompting authorities to raise concerns about possible criminal activity.