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Forest fires in Chile have already covered more than 8,300 hectares
In the most affected regions – Biobio and Nublé on February 3, a state of emergency was declared.
Forest fires in Chile have already covered more than 8,300 hectares. At least five people were killed. It is reported by Xinhua.
According to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the country, Carolina Toch, four of the dead were local residents, and the fifth was a firefighter.
She noted that 151 forest fires are raging in Chile, 65 have already been brought under control, and 39 have been extinguished.
In the most affected regions – Biobio and Nublé on February 3, a state of emergency was declared.
Recall that in the summer in Algeria, 26 people died due to forest fires.
And in Georgia, a large-scale forest fire was extinguished for seven days.
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