Winds and Tornadoes in Chile: the Phenomenon with Centuries of History that Tests Prevention Again - La Tercera

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It left more than 150 homes damaged and generated great concern in the center-south of the country. The tornado registered in Linares on September 20 raised a series of doubts about how Chile is prepared to prevent and mitigate this type of weather events. According to experts, this is not something new, but people are often forgotten that from time to time these violent masses of air are seen in national lands. In August 2024, gusts of up to 12…