2550 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://punchng.com/death-toll-in-chile-forest-fires-rises-to-22/At least 22 people have died in hundreds of forest fires whipped up amid a blistering heat wave in south-central Chile, a senior official said on Saturday. Interior Minister Carolina Toha said out of 251 active fires, 76 were ignited within the past day.2023-02-04T23:42+0100punchng-8fe4a5008d2f89e747fb598aaf7fd42020230204234200https://www.trtworld.com/americas/death-toll-climbs-as-hundreds-of-wildfires-burn-in-chile-65207Brigade members of the National Forestry Corporation fight a fire in Nacimiento, Concepcion province, Chile on February 4, 2023. (AFP) At least 22 people have died in hundreds of forest fires whipped up amid a blistering heat wave in south central Chile, a senior official said.2023-02-04T23:26+0100trtworld-d816c4ff31417732b7e423b552e1891120230204232600https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/death-toll-in-chile-forest-fires-rises-to-22-official/Brigade members of the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF) fight a fire in Nacimiento, Concepcion province, Chile on February 4, 2023. - Chile has declared a state of disaster in several central-southern regions after a devastating heat wave provoked forest fires that left four people dead, authorities said on Friday.2023-02-04T22:59+0100jamaicaobserver-2315dbd0d340ea778eba20ce65baec3820230204225900https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2023/02/04/697600/Chile-international-support-forest-fires-Chile's government called for international help on Saturday to fight the devastating forest fires ravaging thousands of hectares and killing nearly two dozen people. Interior Minister Carolina Toha said they are asking for support from Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay after reporting 22 deaths from....2023-02-04T22:18+0100presstv-ir-dea384efaba519cc8058e14070cb434320230204221800