Southern Chile Wildfires Claim 19 Lives as Fires Rage On
High winds drove wildfires across southern Chile this past weekend, killing at least 19 people, razing forests and homes, and leaving many fires still burning as of Jan 20, 2026.
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High winds drove wildfires across southern Chile this past weekend, killing at least 19 people, razing forests and homes, and leaving many fires still burning as of Jan 20, 2026.
Historic fires and storms cost the U.S. $101B in H1 2025 as NOAA halts disaster tracking due to government cuts, raising concerns for climate action.
Typhoon Shanshan is set to hit southwestern Japan, prompting evacuations and factory closures. Officials warn it could be one of the strongest storms to ever affect the region. Stay safe, Japan!