04/02/2024 03:52 (UTC)

At least 50 killed in forest fires raging in Chile

Valparaiso, Feb 4 (EFE).- The raging forest fires have killed more than 50 people in the densely populated central region of Chile, officials said on Saturday, sparking fears that the death toll may increase.

At least 51 people are dead, and the toll is likely to increase, Interior Minister Carolina Toha told reporters. (Camera: ADRIANA THOMASA).

SHOT LIST: PEOPLE OBSERVE THE FOREST FIRES AFFECTING VINA DEL MAR, VALPARAISO REGION; AND FOOTAGE TAKEN WITH A DRONE SHOWS FOREST FIRES AFFECTING VINA DEL MAR, VALPARAISO REGION, CHILE.

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Date: 04/02/2024 12:00 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Disaster and accident » Fire
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 130 seconds
Reference: 7001333103
Relevance: Normal