Chile wildfires

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'Like being in hell': Chile mourns as wildfire death toll reaches 112 (The Guardian)

Chile has begun two days of mourning for the 112 so far killed in the country's deadliest wildfires in recent history, while authorities continued to battle ...

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Death toll tops 100 in massive wildfires in Chile (CBS News)

Santiago, Chile — Firefighters wrestled Sunday with massive forest fires that broke out in central Chile two days earlier, as officials extended curfews in ...

Wildfires cause huge loss of life in Chile amid heatwaves in South ... (ReliefWeb)

News and Press Release in English on Chile and 3 other countries about Climate Change and Environment, Disaster Management, Drought, Heat Wave and more; ...

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Hundreds of people are missing as the death toll from Chile's ... (The Associated Press)

Volunteers in central Chile are trying to remove charred metal, broken glass and other debris in neighborhoods destroyed by forest fires that have killed at ...

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2024 Chile Wildfires - Center for Disaster Philanthropy (Center for Disaster Philanthropy)

Deadly fires began in at least four spots on Feb. 2 in Chile's Valparaíso region and have caused significant damage as of Feb. 5. It is believed that these ...

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What to know about Chile's voracious wildfires (FRANCE 24)

Coming in the middle of a fierce heatwave, Chile's forest fires engulfed communities with a destructive speed that has stunned the nation.

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Its like a war zone: Death toll from wildfires raging across Chile rises ... (WION)

The death toll from wildfires raging across central Chile hit 122 on Monday as helicopters dumped tons of water on blazes and emergency crews told Reuters ...

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Fires Rage in Central Chile (nasa.gov)

After days of intense summer heat, devastating fires broke out in the Valparaíso region of central Chile. The deadly wildland fires destroyed thousands of ...

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Satellite images show scale of Chile deadly wildfires, destroyed ... (CBS News)

New satellite images show the extent of the widespread damage caused by raging wildfires in Chile's scenic Valparaíso regione.

Chile wildfires affect Church members and neighbors (Church News)

Many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and their neighbors are affected by deadly forest fires in Valparaíso and Viña del Mar, ...

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Wildfires in Chile | The ... (The White House)

Jill and I are deeply saddened by the loss of life and devastation caused by the ongoing wildfires in Chile. Our thoughts and prayers are with the people ...

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Chile forest fires kill 99 as hundreds remain missing (Reuters)

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Wildfires sweeping through central Chile have killed at least 99 people and hundreds are still missing, authorities said on Sunday, ...

Chile: Wild Fires - Jan 2024 (ReliefWeb)

Wildfires have been burning across parts of central Chile, particularly in the regions of Valparaíso, O'Higgins and Maule resulting in casualties and damage ...

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Central Chile wildfires claim 122 lives, President Gabriel Boric ... (Livemint)

Chile is currently facing a heatwave and intense wildfires, with over 122 fatalities reported so far. President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of ...

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Chile wildfires: Hundreds missing as thousands of homes burn (BBC News)

More than 120 people have been killed in the fires and the number of dead is expected to rise further.

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Death Toll Mounts as Wildfires Race Across Central Chile (The Energy Mix)

Volunteers in central Chile have been removing charred metal, broken glass, and other debris from neighbourhoods devastated by wildfires over the past ...

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K-pop fans launch Chile wildfires fundraiser - Tortoise (Tortoise Media)

As wildfires ravage thousands of acres of central and southern Chile, claiming at least 112 lives with hundreds more missing, an increasingly active Chilean ...

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Catastrophic wildfires are likely deadliest on record in Chile, UN ... (CNN)

The devastating wildfires tearing across large parts of Chile are believed to be the country's deadliest on record, according to the United Nations disaster ...

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How climate change contributes to wildfires like Chile's (The Hindu)

The fires in Chile came amid a heat wave that pushed temperatures in the capital city of Santiago to about 37 degrees Celsius.

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Death Toll Rises to 123 in Wildfires in Central Chile (Voice of America)

Authorities say hundreds of people remain unaccounted for after several days of fires that have destroyed thousands of homes.

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Chile wildfires death toll rises to 131 (The Guardian)

Fires in Valparaíso said to be country's deadliest disaster since 2010 earthquake.

Chile Wildfires Claim 112 Lives — So Far (GovTech)

Around the globe, wildfire season never ends. With the Northern Hemisphere in winter, that means the Southern Hemisphere is experiencing summer.

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How climate change made Chile's wildfires so deadly (Reuters)

Survivors of Chile's recent deadly wildfires described a hellish nightmare, a hurricane of fireballs leaping from hill to hill, lighting up everything ...

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The death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 131, and more than 300 ... (PBS NewsHour)

The fires in Valparaiso are said to be Chile's deadliest disaster since an earthquake in 2010. Officials have suggested that some could have been intentionally ...

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