US EditionSevere One Hour Storm Causes Flooding in Santiago, Chile turning...
10 Articles
10 Articles
During the night of this Saturday, the Undersecretary of the Interior, Victor Ramos, moved to Maipú, one of the communes most affected by the episode of intense rainfall that occurred during the afternoon in different sectors of the capital, to assess on the ground the effects of the weather phenomenon that caused sudden floods, flooding of houses and serious connectivity problems in different points of the Metropolitan Region.After the tour, th…
Severe one hour storm causes flooding in Santiago, Chile turning...
An intense frontal system caused severe flooding in Maipú, leaving the road completely submerged and generating traffic chaos in the western area of Santiago. A violent frontal system that hit the Metropolitan Region this Saturday left serious consequences in Maipú and other communes of the capital, turning Camino Melipilla into a veritable urban river. The most critical situation is recorded between the intersection of Camino Melipilla and Pa…
Neighbors of Maipú reported on social networks that because of the rains that affect the area the water would have flooded homes, asking the authorities for help to face the situation. “We need help in El Conquistador avenue with Diego Barros Ortiz please. Water already enters the houses and although it stops raining not to go up,” said one of the publications. The situation adds to what was registered in Camino a Melipella, where even vehicles …
The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) took stock of the heavy rains that affected much of the Metropolitan region during the afternoon and night of Saturday. “First of all, we have in the municipality of Lo Barnechea the activation of two ravines, broken Ñilhue and broken Huallalolén, in which we had road collapse, there is isolation and this is breaking already in the morning hours with machinery from the MOP and mach…
Camino Melipilla, in Santiago, Chile, is experiencing severe flooding that has left streets and vehicles underwater. The images show the scale of the emergency and the problems residents are facing.
Saturday’s heavy rains caused damage to the Metropolitan Region and triggered collapses in the eastern sector, as well as leaving Maipú as the most affected commune with more than 300 houses flooded, according to the balance provided during the early hours of Sunday by the regional director of Senapred, Sergio Muñoz. The report also detailed affectation in Lo Barnechea and Las Condes, along with normalization work for the following hours. Maipú …
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
