Chile reported 23,254 COVID-19 infections and 144 deaths from the disease in the last 24 hours, for a total of 2,876,455 cases and 41,491 deaths, the Ministry of Health said Monday.
Strong winds and heavy snow have forced the cancellations of 683 train runs in the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido and 134 flights serving the region.
One pilot died and another was injured after a police helicopter crashed Saturday night in the western U.S. state of California, authorities have said.
A forest fire, which broke out in a southeastern coastal city of South Korea, remained largely uncontained on Thursday and about 180 households have been evacuated, Yonhap news agency reported.
