19 January 04:31
Strong fires broke out on Saturday in the Biobío and Ñuble regions of Chile, due to high temperatures and strong winds.
Lara Maior
International
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On Saturday, wildfires broke out in the Biobío and Ñuble regions, located about 500 kilometers south of Chile's capital, Santiago. These fires are fueled by extremely high temperatures and strong winds that have affected the area. Local authorities are facing a difficult situation, considering the intensity of the fire and the unfavorable weather conditions. These events highlight the impact of climate change on vulnerable regions, which are increasingly struggling with wildfires.
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