Deaths, evacuations and classes suspended due to heavy rain in central Chile
In five regions in central and southern Chile, it has been raining for days. Rivers burst their banks, causing authorities to evacuate thousands of residents....
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Chile prepares to cut water supply in as frontal system hits
Officials are considering cutting off water supply in the Metropolitan Region to prevent water shortage. The Metropolitan Region has been consuming water from the water...
Cold front hits eight regions in Chile
From Atacama to Biobío, the extreme weather conditions have affected thousands of people this week. A frontal system hit the Metropolitan Region on Saturday, July...
Rains Cause Flooding And Power Outages In The South
An especially wet storm front is sweeping across southern Chile. The Ñuble and Los Lagos regions are taking the brunt of it. Area residents are...
Heavy Rainfall in Chile Causes Flooding and Power Cuts
SANTIAGO – At least seven regions in Chile are experiencing problems due to unusually heavy rainfall over the last few days. From different parts of...
Recent Rains A Hopeful Start To Winter
by Diego Rivera
Chile has received a significant amount of rain this past month. This has reduced rainfall deficits in numerous regions of the country. Nevertheless, Meteorologists warn...
Torrential Rain Ravages Los Lagos Region And Kills Four
PUERTO MONTT – A Code Red Alert in de city of Puerto Montt, people isolated, classes suspended, and roads flooded. Heavy rainfall has caused severe...
UPDATE: One dead and two missing after heavy rainfall in the north
ANTOFAGASTA—The recent rains continue to wreak havoc in Northern Chile. Especially hit hard are the Antofagasta Region and the Arica and Parinacota Region. As reported...
Heavy rainfall affects northern regions in Chile
ANTOFAGASTA – After days of heavy rainfall in the northern regions, the national emergency agency Onemi has issued a Code Yellow Alert. The Atacama Desert,...