The death toll at forest fires increased in Chile to 22

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The Minister of Internal Affairs of Chile Carolina Toa declared that because of forest fires in the central and southern regions of the country not less than 22 people were lost. She reported about it to journalists on press conferences which was broadcast on video hosting services "YouTube" services on disaster management, gives information agency "ITAR-TASS". Earlier it was reported about 13 victims, among which pilot and the mechanic of the crashed helicopter who participated in suppression of fires. "By the present moment in total, unfortunately, 22 persons, from them 16 — in the region Region of Bio Bio, 5 — in Araukania, 1 — in Nyyuble were lost" — chapter told Ministry internal affairs of Republic of Chile. As...