Forest Fire (6973 ha) in Argentina 30 Jan 2023

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1011742
Countries: Argentina
Start Date - Last detection*: 30 Jan 2023 - 03 Feb 2023
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 6973 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Articles: 111 | About casualties: 57 | Last hour: 0

The Government of Chile estimates that the fires will not be extinguis ... 2023-02-12T10:47+0100.

While the flames have been brought under control in some areas, they have not yet been fully extinguished. They also govern alerts for possible new outbreaks. The Government of Chile estimates that the fires will not be extinguished before
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"Incendi in Cile, bruciata la nostra casa"2023-02-12T08:14+0100.

È rientrato a Pavullo dal Cile da pochi giorni Jacme Giacomozzi (foto), lasciandosi alle spalle una situazione diventata drammatica a causa di incendi che interessano una vasta area delle regioni di Araucanía, Bío Bío e Nuble, dove vivono a
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Chile sees improved wildfires outlook2023-02-12T03:14+0100.

Forest fires have raged for more than a week in south-central Chile, leaving at least 24 people dead. A DC-10 fire plane drops water over a forest fire in Ninhue, in the Nuble region. Santiago – Chile’s wildfire emergency, which has left 2
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Chile declares curfew in fire-ravaged regions2023-02-10T18:05+0100.

A forest fire approaches the town of Chiguayante, in the province of Concepcion, Chile, early on February 9, 2023. — AFP photo. Chile on Thursday announced a nighttime curfew in south-central regions where forest fires have raged for more t
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),