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They Rescue Half a Hundred Tourists Trapped in the High Mountain Range in San Pedro De Atacama

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Officials of Carabineros de la Prefectura El Loa and army personnel carried out a rescue and assistance operation on the international route 27-CH after the accident of a truck in the mountain range sector of San Pedro de Atacama. The presence of ice on the road caused the cargo vehicle to lose control ... Continue reading "They rescue half a hundred tourists trapped in the high mountain range in San Pedro de Atacama"

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The operation lasted until 0230 hours this Thursday, evacuating all those affected. 39 occupants of a bus with a delegation of the GORE of Antofagasta and 20 motorcyclists were rescued.

·Las Condes, Chile
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Officials of Carabineros de la Prefectura El Loa and army personnel carried out a rescue and assistance operation on the international route 27-CH after the accident of a truck in the mountain range sector of San Pedro de Atacama. The presence of ice on the road caused the cargo vehicle to lose control ... Continue reading "They rescue half a hundred tourists trapped in the high mountain range in San Pedro de Atacama"

·Concepción, Chile
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A large joint deployment of Carabineros, the Army and health teams successfully rescued 59 people — including an official delegation and motorcyclists — who were trapped on Route 27-CH due to the accumulation of snow and a truck blocking the road. This article VIDEO High-risk rescue in mountain range of the Antofagasta region: 59 people successfully evacuated isolated by snow was originally published in El Diario de Antofagasta.

A comprehensive rescue and evacuation operation coordinated by Carabineros de la Prefectura El Loa, together with the Chilean Army and health personnel, allowed to save 59 people who had been isolated on the international route 27-CH, in the border sector of San Pedro de Atacama, after a truck lost [...] The entry Including a delegation from the Regional Government: 59 people caught on the border route of San Pedro de Atacama was first published…

The operation takes place in the Cordillerano sector of San Pedro de Atacama, prioritizing the evacuation of people with symptoms associated with altitude and those who present greater vulnerability. Carabineros de la Prefectura El Loa maintains a rescue and assistance operation on the international route 27-CH, after a truck lost [...]

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Approximately 50 people remain trapped by the interruption of land connectivity caused by snowfalls on Route 27-CH, at the height of kilometer 74, in the commune of San Pedro de Atacama, Antofagasta Region. According to preliminary information provided by the Regional Directorate of Senapred Antofagasta, spread at 22:24 hours from this [...] The Nevadas entrance leaves about 50 people trapped en route to San Pedro de Atacama was first published …

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BioBioChile broke the news in Concepción, Chile on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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