According to Chile's National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred), the number of fires being fought went down from 87 to 51. “We are experiencing a small window of improving ...

It has already been a week since the first wildfires ran amok in south-central Chile despite efforts to contain them. High temperatures, dryness, and strong winds add to the plight of local people ...

Leftist President Gabriel Boric has been reluctant to tackle arson in Mapuche communities to avoid alienating his base.

An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck on Sunday in the Tarapaca region in northern Chile.The National ...

Terrifying footage shows flames from a raging wildfire surrounding a home and swimming pool in Chile. Forest fires, which have spread over 270,000 hectares (667,000 acres) of land, have killed at ...

She also warned that rising temperatures could amplify the effects of short-term disasters, such as this year’s wildfires, ...

Chile has agreed to an earthquake insurance program with the World Bank protecting it from $630 million worth of damage from strong earthquakes, in an effort to shore up risks to public debt from ...

A federal pandemic-related requirement that states offer continuous health care coverage for Medicaid recipients is coming to an end today, meaning nearly 980,000 people in New Mexico will have to ...

Rigs featured this week include a pair of tankers delivered to Chile, a rescue/pumper and a 100-foot mid-mount aerial ...

Fire risk in Portugal today 40% more than in 2022; Authorities ratchet-up fire prevention awareness ahead of predicted ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — In his more than a decade battling wildfires, firefighter Manuel Rubio had never seen a blaze like the one that raged for the past week in eastern Spain. Not this early ...