AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildfire Tragedy in Europe: Two firefighting helicopters collided mid-air west of Athens while battling a wind-driven wildfire, killing two crew members (a Greek and a Dane) as gale-force winds drove flames toward communities and triggered fresh evacuations. France Wildfire Update: Near Bordeaux, the massive blaze that forced 224,000 people to flee is “contained” within its perimeter but still burning, with France’s top red alert in place and thousands of firefighters on standby. French Polynesia in the Response: Additional crews are expected to arrive from overseas, including French Polynesia, to help tackle the France fire zones. Moananuiākea Voyage Adjusted: The Polynesian Voyaging Society is extending the Moananuiākea Voyage by a year after NOAA forecasts point to a very strong El Niño and higher risks of dangerous weather across the Western North Pacific. Marine Protection Milestone: French Polynesia’s Tainui Atea is now classified as the world’s largest Marine Protected Area, banning seabed exploitation and drifting FADs while strengthening conservation rules. Ocean Pollution Watch: A new global study says drifting fish aggregating devices affect more than half of protected marine areas worldwide, urging tighter limits and better tracking.
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