January 25, 2024. A sweeping inferno scorches over 200 hectares of Santurbán Moor in Santander, Colombia. The catastrophic blaze leaves behind a stark reality – the cherished Espeletias have succumbed, amplifying the ecological toll. In a tenacious showdown, authorities and the local community combine forces, their unyielding resolve ultimately wresting full control from the relentless flames.
/ Miguel Vergel Press