A person walks through the burnt remains of a hill Tuesday, April 15, after a wildfire burned through areas of Valparaiso, Chile. Authorities say the fire in Valparaiso and the suburb of Vina del Mar destroyed hundreds of homes, claimed several lives and forced thousands to evacuate.
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A person walks through the burnt remains of a hill Tuesday, April 15, after a wildfire burned through areas of Valparaiso, Chile. Authorities say the fire in Valparaiso and the suburb of Vina del Mar destroyed hundreds of homes, claimed several lives and forced thousands to evacuate.
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A helicopter releases water over Ramaditas Hill in Valparaiso on Monday, April 14.
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A helicopter releases water over Ramaditas Hill in Valparaiso on Monday, April 14.
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A woman waits for news April 14 at a shelter for fire victims.
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A woman waits for news April 14 at a shelter for fire victims.
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A cat gets treated for burns April 14 by volunteer veterinarians who rescued animals from the fire.
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A cat gets treated for burns April 14 by volunteer veterinarians who rescued animals from the fire.
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People try to salvage items in Valparaiso on April 14.
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People try to salvage items in Valparaiso on April 14.
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Firefighters try to extinguish a fire in Valparaiso on Sunday, April 13.
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Firefighters try to extinguish a fire in Valparaiso on Sunday, April 13.
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A family huddles in a street in Valparaiso as the city is evacuated April 13.
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A family huddles in a street in Valparaiso as the city is evacuated April 13.
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A person tries to extinguish flames as sparks fly.
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A person tries to extinguish flames as sparks fly.
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People watch the flames destroy homes in Valparaiso.
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People watch the flames destroy homes in Valparaiso.
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Residents carry belongings during evacuations on April 13.
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Residents carry belongings during evacuations on April 13.
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The out-of-control wildfire destroys homes in Valparaiso on April 13.
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The out-of-control wildfire destroys homes in Valparaiso on April 13.
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A man cries next to the remains of his house in Valparaiso.
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A man cries next to the remains of his house in Valparaiso.
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A helicopter flies over Valparaiso during efforts to quell the flames on April 13.
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A helicopter flies over Valparaiso during efforts to quell the flames on April 13.
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Charred trees are all that remains of a green space in Valparaiso on April 13.
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Charred trees are all that remains of a green space in Valparaiso on April 13.
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Family members rummage through the ruins of their home on April 13.
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Family members rummage through the ruins of their home on April 13.
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Homes that were consumed by the fire line a hillside on April 13.
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Homes that were consumed by the fire line a hillside on April 13.
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A man walks through the destruction caused by the overnight blaze on April 13.
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A man walks through the destruction caused by the overnight blaze on April 13.
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A man looks at the charred remains of homes in Valparaiso on April 13.
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A man looks at the charred remains of homes in Valparaiso on April 13.
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People watch as the fire rages through urban areas in Valparaiso on April 13.
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People watch as the fire rages through urban areas in Valparaiso on April 13.
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Smoke and flames color the sky over Valparaiso on Saturday, April 12.
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Smoke and flames color the sky over Valparaiso on Saturday, April 12.
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A man watches the flames on April 12.
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A man watches the flames on April 12.
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