At least 15 dead as horror wildfires scorch huge swathes of Chile with 20,000 evacuated and state of emergency declared

AT LEAST 15 people are feared dead after horror wildfires ripped through huge swathes of southern Chile. The blaze has forced around 20,000 residents to flee their homes – triggering a state emergency. A further 14 people have been reported injured as figures rise rapidly. Interior Minister Álvaro Elizalde said: “There are more than 160…