Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16
The aftermath of the fire at the El Edén senior living facility. PHOTO | 24 Horas - TVN Chile
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A fire at a nursing home in Chile has killed 16 people,
authorities said Saturday.
The blaze began on Friday night at the nursing home in the
Araucania region, south of the capital Santiago, and was extinguished in the
early hours of Saturday.
"We express our sorrow and dismay at the deaths of 16
elderly people in this tragedy," authorities in the municipality of
Pitrufquen said.
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