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The fires in Chile cause at least 12 deaths, evacuees and devastated areas

Chile lives a true hell. The thing is Nearly 200 fires have recently devastated more than 29,000 hectaresleaving 107 homes with some type of damage, a dozen injured and that, the confirmed death toll stands at 12 people. It is that in the last hours 5 charred bodies were found in the town of Santa Juana, one of the most punished by fire. To this is added the accident of a helicopter in which two brigade members were traveling, They died the moment the ship collapsed.

The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service iHe reported that there are still 38 sources of fire that are being fought by firefighters in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago.

The authorities report that Some 143 outbreaks have already been controlled and that there are some 20 fires already extinguished.

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The flames generate road and highway closures. These fires were caused by an unprecedented heat wave in the south of the Andean country, with temperatures reaching 41 degrees Celsius.

The regions of Biobío, Ñuble and La Araucanía are the most affected by fires that have already destroyed more than 20,000 hectares and a hundred homes and have caused the eviction of dozens of municipalities.

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