By Friday, 40,000 hectares had been burned by the fires, according to official data. Chile’s interior minister, Carolina Tohá, said 76 new fires had broken out on Friday alone, adding that the ...
The Chilean government extended an emergency order and called for international help on Feb. 4 as deadly forest fires continued to tear through the country. (Video: Reuters) ...
Massive wildfires are burning across Chile where the blazes have destroyed forests and homes leaving at least 26 people dead. NBC’s Valerie Castro reports on how temperatures are only making ...
Veterinarians tend to a cat that was burned during a wildfire, at an emergency veterinary care center in Santa Juana, Chile, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Wildfires are spreading in southern and central ...
The fires, which have consumed 270,000 hectares (667,000 acres) of land, have killed 24 people so far in south-central Chile and already made 2023 the second worst year in terms of hectares burned ...
Forest fires that have killed 26 people and left thousands homeless in central and southern Chile have also threatened the lives of animals. Domestic animals and those native to the woodland have ...
Remains of grapes burned by forest fires can be seen after the fires in Coelemu Wildfires in Chile Wildfires in Chile A grapevine burned is seen in the aftermath of the forest fires in Coelemu ...
Feb 18 (Reuters) - New and reactivated wildfires in south-central Chile are causing great concern in populated areas, the country's Interior Ministry Carolina Toha said on Saturday, as some have ...
According to Chile's National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred), the number of fires being fought went down from 87 to 51. “We are experiencing a small window of improving ...
Chile has agreed to an earthquake insurance program with the World Bank protecting it from $630 million worth of damage from strong earthquakes, in an effort to shore up risks to public debt from ...
A couple walks near homes destroyed by wildfires, in Puren, Chile, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. Wildfires are spreading in southern and central Chile, triggering evacuations and the declaration of a ...