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Carabineros Deploys with the Support of Mining Equipment to Rescue Lost Couple in Salar De Pedernales

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With the support of a mining team, Carabineros hopes to rescue the couple who remained missing since February 14, after visiting the Salar de Pedernales in the Atacama Region.At 4.30 p.m. on Saturday the couple held a last communication with close ones, explained General Cristian Montre, deputy leader of the Atacama Zone of Carabineros. “Communication is suspended and this generates the alert of their parents, who decide to generate the complain…

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With the support of a mining team, Carabineros hopes to rescue the couple who remained missing since February 14, after visiting the Salar de Pedernales in the Atacama Region.At 4.30 p.m. on Saturday the couple held a last communication with close ones, explained General Cristian Montre, deputy leader of the Atacama Zone of Carabineros. “Communication is suspended and this generates the alert of their parents, who decide to generate the complain…

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The couple who remained missing since February 14 in the Salar de Pedernales sector, in the Atacama Region, was located on Tuesday in the middle of the extensive operation deployed by specialized personnel of Carabineros, reports DNA Radio. A record captured from a helicopter shows the exact moment when Valentina Lorca and Kevin Gebert are located in full extension of the salar. In the images you can see them both walking a few meters from the v…

During this Wednesday and thanks to the Carabineros helicopter, both young people could be seen walking in the sector of Lagunas Bravas, with their vehicle buried and a tent installed.

A couple who traveled to the famous Pedernales salt flats in Chile's Atacama region on February 14th are missing. Authorities have launched an intensive search to locate them. The couple, Valentina Lorca, 25, and Kevin Gebert, 27, lost contact with their families last Saturday, when they traveled to visit the tourist attraction. According to reports, the couple traveled in an off-road vehicle. Authorities' preliminary hypothesis is that the vehi…

Valentina Lorca (25) and Kevin Gever González (27) were last seen on Saturday in the Salar de Pedernales sector, in the Atacama region. Since then, there has been no contact with them. This article Intense search for young couple from Antofagasta disappeared in the Atacama region was originally published in El Diario de Antofagasta.

The families of Valentina Lorca (25) and Kevin Gebert (27) remain in uncertainty since Saturday. That was the last day they had contact with the couple who traveled from Antofagasta to the interior of the Atacama Region to know the Salar de Pedernales. The young people made the route alone in an all-terrain vehicle and according to Valentina's father, lawyer Rolando Lorca, the the thesis of Carabineros is that the mobile could suffer mechanical …

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El Sol de Iquique broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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