Chile has been at the mercy of fires for a week and now other areas of the country are threatened, as announced by the authorities. The fireswhich have already killed 24 people and injured 2,180 since Thursday, according to an official count, may also affect the province where the capital Santiago is located, further north.
A red alert was issued for some areas of the province of Los Rios, in southern Chile, near the cities of Coral and Valdivia. A new heat wave with temperatures exceeding 37 degrees Celsius is predicted until next Friday. “It is possible to create a very difficult situation from a climate point of view” assessed the Deputy Minister of the Interior Manuel Monsalne, referring to new outbreaks of fires.
Source: News Beast
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