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Poor water pressure and dry hydrants posed major obstacles to fighting the February fire that killed scores of people along the country’s Pacific Coast. transcript Weeks after Chile’s ...
Chile's President Gabriel Boric, who ordered a curfew in affected regions on Saturday, said recently some fires are "deliberate" and urged an investigation. Police arrested five people this ...
Devastating wildfires tearing through swaths of Chile have killed more than 120 people, authorities said Monday, as they warned that the death toll was set to rise. At least 122 people have died ...
Viña del Mar, Chile — Chile began two days of national mourning Monday for at least 122 victims of a raging wildfire, as the search continued for the missing and survivors picked through the ...
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile extended an emergency declaration to another region Saturday as firefighters struggled to control dozens of raging wildfires that have claimed at least 22 lives amid a ...
Dozens of wildfires blazing through Chile caused the government to extend an emergency order to another region on Saturday, as a scorching summer heat wave complicates efforts to control fires ...
Forest fires burning in central and southern Chile have led to at least 26 deaths and nearly 2000 injuries in what is among the deadliest wildfires on record in the country. The fires have burned ...
Then, in 2023, fires burned more than a million acres and killed two dozen people. Now, Chile faces one of the planet’s deadliest wildfires in more than a century: At least 112 died when fires ...
Amidst rapidly intensifying global climate disasters, Chile has become the latest casualty. Fueled by strong winds and a heat wave, recent forest fires have killed more than a hundred people.
As the northern Chilean city of Copiapo was preparing last week to hold earthquake drills, it was hit by a real-life one: a 6 ...
A massive earthquake with a 6.7 magnitude has rocked Chile with emergency services on the scene and it is not known so far if ...