Hundreds of people are missing as the death toll from Chile's wildfires reaches 123 Volunteers in central Chile are trying to remove charred metal, broken glass and other debris in neighborhoods destroyed by forest fires that have killed at least 123 people in densely populated areas over the past three days By PATRICIA LUNA and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press February 5, 2024, 12:29 PM ET • 4 min read International headlines from ABC News Catch up on the developing stories from around the globe making headlines. The Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile -- Volunteers in central Chile tried to remove charred metal, broken glass and other debris Monday from neighborhoods devastated by wildfires over the past several days, as officials raised the death toll to 123. Hundreds of people remain missing. The fires appeared to have diminished by Monday morning after burning intensely since Friday on the eastern edge of the city of Viña del Mar. Two other towns in the Valparaíso region, Quilpé
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