Ministry of the Interior Clarifies that Declaration of Disaster Zone in Las Condes Is Not a State of Emergency

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The Undersecretary of the Interior, Máximo Pavez, defended the rapid reaction of the government to the flood that affected Las Condes this Thursday, after criticism arose for the difference in the times to adopt measures in response to emergencies in other areas of the country. In the case of Iquique, the frontal system that hit [...]

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Alluvioón in Chile: Peruvian Foreign Ministry has communication channels for nationalsThe president of Chile, José Antonio Kast, declared a state of catastrophe in the area of Las Condes, in the east of Santiago, which was affected by a torrent of water that dragged vehicles and buses on the steep streets of the capital. "As a result of the information raised (...) and the need to dispose of all resources to face the emergency, I have instructed…

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The Minister of Public Works, Louis de Grange, referred to the criteria considered for declaring a disaster zone in Las Condes, hours after the flood that affected the sector of San Carlos de Apoquindo, and addressed the differences with the emergency recorded in the Coquimbo Region, where the measure was adopted days later. [...] The entry “There is an apprenticeship”: De Grange explains differences in declaration of catastrophe after alluvial …

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Through an official news report after the flood, the Government stated that the decree seeks to expedite resources, apply direct treatment and activate state support under the coordination of the regional delegate Germán Codina, ruling out military deployment or restriction of individual freedoms.