Chile's Atacama Desert Blossoms with Life After El Niño Rains
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Water has penetrated the sand to a greater depth than usual, favoring the emergence of vegetation in the natural protected area located about 800 kilometers north of Santiago, Chile.
More than 200 species always expect, underground, that water will help them germinate; this year, the phenomenon covered everything in multiple colors
Air view shows car on the road surrounded by flowers in the Atacama desert, near Copiapó, Chile, on September 18, 2026. Javier Torres/AFP A colorful and unusual mantle of flowers covers the Atacama desert, one of the most arid places on Earth, after the climate phenomenon El Niño caused abundant winter rains in northern Chile. Under the desert soil, millions of seeds and bulbs of about 200 species are hidden throughout the year waiting for preci…
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