The heavy rainfall impacting central-south Chile has resulted in three deaths and isolated over 34,000 individuals during the Southern Hemisphere winter, as stated by the Ministry of the Interior and Public Security and the National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response. During a press conference, Interior Minister Carolina Tohá disclosed, “We have 4,288 affected individuals, […]
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