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President Boric Declares State of Catastrophe Amid Raging Fires

President Gabriel Boric Declares State of Catastrophe Amid Raging Fires in Chile

President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of catastrophe in two regions, Nuble and Biobio, as nearly two dozen active fires continue to burn across the affected areas. The declaration comes amid a devastating impact of wildfires that have been raging for days, posing significant challenges to the country's emergency services.