Weather Alarm: DMC Warns of Intense Precipitation in These Areas of Chile NEWS CHILE The Informer Chile
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The Antofagasta region, in the middle of Atacama desert, is one of the most affected with a frontal system that, according to forecasts, will extend until the middle of the week
The Meteorological Directorate of Chile (DMC) has published a Weather Alarm due to heavy rains in a region of the north of the country. The warning is related to the code AAA8/2026 and was issued on the afternoon of this Monday, August 17, reports Agriculture. According to the information provided by the agency, the phenomenon will be associated with a segregated low. Where are intense precipitation expected? The meteorological alarm affects sec…
A cut-off low will bring significant rainfall between Tocopilla and Taltal on Tuesday (18). Strong gusts of wind are also expected. See the alert issued by the DMC for the Antofagasta Region. The rains could trigger flash floods and overflows in the Antofagasta Region. This past Monday, August 17, the Chilean Meteorological Directorate (DMC) issued an alert (AAA8/2026) for heavy rainfall in the Antofagasta Region, associated with the movement of…
Sacha Razmilic announced the habilitation of five shelters and the suspension of classes before the frontal system that will leave between 5 and 15 mm of water falling in the commune.
Following the meeting of the Committee for Disaster Risk Management (Cogrid), the authorities determined the suspension of classes for this Monday 17 in five communes of the Antofagasta Region, as a preventive measure against the meteorological event that will affect the area. The decision includes the communes of Tocopilla, Antofagasta, Mejillones, Taltal and Sierra Gorda and, unlike previously announced measures at the communal level, it will …
The alert affects the communes of Antofagasta, Taltal, Mejillones and Tocopilla in the face of the arrival of a cold nucleus in height. The authorities confirmed the total suspension of classes for all educational establishments in the coastal zones and the municipality of Sierra Gorda.
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