FIRES

Fires increase in El Salvador in 2024

Published on: March 7, 2024
00:45

San Salvador, Mar 7 (Prensa Latina) Fires in El Salvador increased by 25 percent in 2024 with a high incidence in dry undergrowth, firefighters reported.

Number of deaths from fires in Chile increases (+Photo)

Published on: February 24, 2024
10:09

Santiago de Chile, February 24 (Prensa Latina) The number of deaths due to the fires in region of Valparaíso, Chile, increased to 134, while five people remain missing and several are in critical condition.

Provisional housing delivered to victims of fires in Chile

Published on: February 19, 2024
14:36

Santiago de Chile, Feb 19 (Prensa Latina) Temporary housing was delivered today to families who lost all their belongings in the forest fires that occurred during the first days of the month in the Chilean region of Valparaiso.

Chilean authorities seek to restore services after fires

Published on: February 14, 2024
07:48

Santiago de Chile, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government hastens the works to restore basic services for the population in the areas of the Valparaíso region, damaged by the fires, which caused 132 deaths and 18,000 victims.

Fires killed 54 people in Cambodia in 2023

Published on: February 14, 2024
01:00

Phnom Penh, Feb 14 (Prensa Latina) An estimated 761 fires were reported in Cambodia in 2023, and 54 people were killed due to those incidents, according to official figures released in this capital.

Chilean government to create Reconstruction Committee after fires (+Photos)

Published on: February 12, 2024
07:53

Santiago de Chile, Feb 12 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Minister of Social Development and Family, Javiera Toro, will lead the Reconstruction Committee, which will soon be created, to assist the areas affected by the fires in the region of Valparaíso.

Chilean government began the delivery of bonuses to victims of fires (+Photo)

Published on: February 9, 2024
08:21

Santiago de Chile, February 9 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean government began the process of delivering economic aid to families who lost their assets as a result of the devastating fires in several communes in the region of Valparaíso.

Parlatino expresses solidarity with Chile due forest fires

Published on: February 6, 2024
12:52

Panama, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina ) The Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino), based in Panama since 2006, expressed its solidarity with the people of Chile, due to the devastating forest fires in Valparaiso and the surrounding areas.

Valparaíso tragedy is of enormous dimensions, congressman says

Published on: February 6, 2024
10:10

Valparaíso, Chile, Feb 6 (Prensa Latina) After suffering the deadliest forest fires, the Chilean region of Valparaíso is focusing today on protecting the lives of people, identifying victims and collecting debris.

Death toll from Chilean wildfires rises to 122

Published on: February 5, 2024
13:59

Santiago de Chile, Feb 3 (Prensa Latina) The Chilean Forensic Medical Service (SML) increased to 122 the number of people dead due to the intense forest fires in the central region of Valparaiso.

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