On August 21, Chile’s leader, Gabriel Boric, announced a disaster state in four regions due to significant rainfall and surging river levels, which began affecting central and southern areas since August 18. Boric indicated that this declaration will streamline various bureaucratic procedures, enabling quicker and smoother mobilization of resources. The main focus will be on […]
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