Chile’s deadliest fire in a century
Chile Fire: The fire in the forests of Chile is having a bad effect. The fire in more than 100 forests in Chile can also have a negative impact on the climate. A large number of people have died due to the fire and hundreds are reported missing. The President said that the death toll may increase further. The President said that the country is facing a huge tragedy. A state of emergency has been declared due to smoke blanketing Chile’s coastal cities. Due to this, local people are forced to flee their homes.
According to the information, due to the forest fire that broke out several days ago, the outer parts of Viña del Mar and Valparaiso are in danger. Both these coastal cities are very popular among tourists. Francisco de la Barrera, a researcher at the University of Concepcion, said: In 2017, flames destroyed a city in Chile and killed 11 people. The fire that broke out in 2023 burnt more than 10 lakh acres of forest and took the lives of two dozen people.
Who started the fire, how did it become so terrible?
Now Chile is facing one of the deadliest wildfires this century. At least 112 people have died after a fire broke out in isolated mountains and densely populated areas in central Chile’s Valparaiso region, northwest of the capital Santiago. It is expected that the fire in South America was started by humans, but due to heat and drought the fire has taken a huge form.
Fire declared disaster in Colombia
According to research, the mountain winds pushed this fire downwards in the coastal area, due to which there is more heat in the populated areas. Due to this, the temperature in northern South America has increased breaking records, its effect has reached up to Colombia. Because of the fire, the government of Colombia recently declared a fire disaster.
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