Forest Fire (2936 ha) in Chile 02 Dec 2023

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1018758
Countries: Chile
Start Date - Last detection*: 02 Dec 2023 - 04 Dec 2023
Duration (days): 2
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 2936 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Articles: 20 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

MIL-OSI Translation: General Assembly, Gaza, COP28… Tuesday’s news2023-12-12T21:08+0100.

Source: United Nations – in Spanish 4. Headline: General Assembly, Gaza, COP28… Tuesday’s news General Assembly votes on resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza. The UN General Assembly is holding an emergency meeting this Tuesday to debat
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Canada produced 23% of the 2023 global wildfire carbon emissions2023-12-12T19:57+0100.

December 12, 2023 – The wildfires that Canada experienced during 2023 have generated the highest carbon emissions in record for this country by a wide margin. According to GFASv1.2 data, the wildfires that started to take place in early May
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COP28: Report Reveals Climate Impact on 15 UNESCO Sites2023-12-12T17:48+0100.

During COP28, UNESCO publishes its first ever quantitative report on the "Impacts of Climate Change in Biosphere Reserves and Global Geoparks in Latin America and the Caribbean". It shows how increasing droughts, wildfires, flooding and lan
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Unesco reveals impact of climate change in Latin America2023-12-12T17:12+0100.

The research developed by experts covers protected areas in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, St. Kitts and Nevis and Uruguay. The multilateral organization said that this is the first quantitative analysis of
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),