Local officials reported that for hours on Sunday, destruction was everywhere and help from the federal government was nowhere.
PENCO, Chile (AP) — Wildfires raging across central and southern Chile on Sunday left at least 15 people dead, scorched thousands of acres of forest and destroyed scores of homes, authorities said, as the South American country swelters under a heat wave.
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