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Chile's worst wildfire destroys town as help arrives | Chile's worst wildfire destroys town as help arrives |
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More international help has been arriving in Chile to help the country fight the worst wildfire in its modern history. | |
Russia has sent a super-tanker aircraft capable of carrying tons of water to douse the fires. | Russia has sent a super-tanker aircraft capable of carrying tons of water to douse the fires. |
The series of fast-spreading fires, mostly in Chile's central region, are being fanned by strong winds, high temperatures and a prolonged drought. | |
One town, Santa Olga, has been destroyed by the blaze. |
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