The death toll from fires in Chile rises to 112. The authorities announced this, explaining that the firefighters are still working on around forty active outbreaks.

"According to the information received from the medico-legal service there are 112 deaths and 32 identified bodies", said a spokesperson of the Ministry of the Interior, Manuel Monsalve. The toll of confirmed victims of the fires that hit central Chile has risen to 112 and 32 bodies have been identified, the ministry said. Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA.