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Severe storms in Chile result in 13 fatalities and widespread power outages
Valor Econômico·CL·1 day ago
Approximately 15,000 residents in the Limarí Province remain cut off from terrestrial transport due to damage from a recent frontal system. The figure is preliminary as municipal teams are only now gaining access to remote areas to conduct damage assessments.
Multiple severe weather events are impacting South America and South Asia. Confirmed widespread flooding in Brazil, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan has resulted in significant casualties, displacement, and infrastructure damage. Chile is experiencing severe frontal systems causing isolation and economic damage, alongside confirmed legal action against officials for negligence in a prior wildfire. Argentina is under red alerts for extreme cold and storm surges.