Chile Wildfires
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Chile’s Worst Disaster Since 2010: 123 Dead, 300 Missing in Devastating Wildfires
Devastating wildfires in central Chile, reportedly the deadliest disaster since 2010, have left 123 people dead, with over 300 still missing. President Gabriel Boric visited the affected region, where at least 3,000 homes were destroyed by the rapidly spreading fires fueled by dry conditions and strong winds. Officials suspect intentional setting of some fires. Viña del Mar, a popular beach…
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Chile Wildfires: Historic Death Toll Hits 112 in Unprecedented Blaze
The death toll in Chile’s devastating wildfires has reached 112, marking the deadliest fire event in the nation’s history, according to Interior Minister Carolina Toha. By Sunday, approximately 26,000 hectares (64,000 acres) had been consumed by the fires in central and southern regions, with 40 active fires still raging. The area surrounding Viña del Mar, where a historic botanical garden…
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