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Storms have drenched the center and south Chile throughout the week, displacing people and closing schools. More than 2,000 homes have been damaged and 60,000 have lost power.
February 5, 2024 at 1:52 PM. By Alexander Villegas and Jorge Vega. VINA DEL MAR, Chile (Reuters) -The death toll from wildfires raging across central Chile hit 122 on Monday as helicopters dumped ...
Chile announced Friday that one of the suspects wanted in the kidnapping and killing of a dissident Venezuelan soldier on Chilean soil early this year has been arrested in Costa Rica. The slaying ...
2019–2022 Chilean protests. Protests in various Chilean cities, most notably Santiago. A series of massive demonstrations and severe riots, known in Chile as the Estallido Social (lit. social outburst ), [13] [14] originated in Santiago and took place in all regions of Chile, with a greater impact in the regional capitals.
Starting on 30 January 2023, a series of wildfires began in the South American country of Chile. By early February, the fires had developed into a large outbreak of at least 406 individual fires, several dozen of which were classified as "red alert fires". The fires burned more than 430,000 hectares (1,100,000 acres) and resulted in the loss of ...
Chile, [a] officially the Republic of Chile, [b] is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Armed assailants ambushed and killed three law enforcement officers in southern Chile on Saturday before setting their car on fire, authorities said, the latest attack on ...
Economy of Chile. All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars. The economy of Chile is a market economy and high-income economy as ranked by the World Bank. [27] The country is considered one of South America's most prosperous nations, [28] leading the region in competitiveness, income per capita, globalization, economic freedom, and ...