EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 1 MIN
‘ERASED FROM THE MAP’: Chile Death Toll Climbs to 20 as Wildfires Ravage Biobío – OXY NEWS CHANNEL
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In this urgent report from OXY NEWS CHANNEL, we detail the January 21, 2026, wildfire crisis in southern Chile. As of today, 20 people are confirmed dead and 75 injured as the "Trinitarias" fire threatens the city of Concepción and critical energy infrastructure. We examine the fallout of President Boric's state of catastrophe declaration, the destruction of 325 structures in Lirquén and Penco, and the harrowing evacuation of 50,000 residents amid a 100°F heatwave. Is the 2026 season on track to surpass the record-breaking devastation of 2024?
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In this urgent report from OXY NEWS CHANNEL, we detail the January 21, 2026, wildfire crisis in southern Chile. As of today, 20 people are confirmed dead and 75 injured as the "Trinitarias" fire threatens the city of Concepción and critical energy infrastructure. We examine the fallout of President Boric's state of catastrophe declaration, the destruction of 325 structures in Lirquén and Penco, and the harrowing evacuation of 50,000 residents amid a 100°F heatwave. Is the 2026 season on track to surpass the record-breaking devastation of 2024?
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