VIDEOS Alluvial Drags Vehicles in Tocopilla: Issue SAE Alert by Emergency
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An distressing situation lives the neighbors of the North Pacific population in Tocopilla product of the intense frontal system that affects...
Photo: screenshot An intense storm caused flooding, landslides and the activation of ravines in Tocopilla and Antofagasta, two cities located in the Atacama desert, Chile. Images recorded in Tocopilla show large amounts of mud, rocks and sediments descending strongly through several streets, while some vehicles were dragged by the current. Faced with the risk situation, evacuation operations are ongoing in sectors considered vulnerable, while em…
Tocopilla remains in a state of emergency due to the simultaneous activation of several ravines on Tuesday, which surged down into the city, flooding streets and damaging homes in areas such as Pacífico Norte, Tres Marías, Huella Tres Puntas, Colón, La Patria, and part of the historic center. Water and mud entered houses and alleyways, as seen in videos posted by residents, while half of the municipality continues without electricity and experie…
The state of the climate in the Tarapacá Region will continue as anticipated in the last few days. So far, an estimate of between 5 and 10 millimetres of water that could be precipitated throughout the day on the regional coast, causing inconveniences of flooding to the community, similar to what has happened in the last five days, in which there have been intense drizzles, reports BioBioChile. In the area, the mayor of Alto Hospicio has request…
Likewise, the evacuation of the North Pacific sectors, Tres Marías, October 5, September 18, Admiral Riveros and O'Higgins from the commune of Tocopilla, was requested, as a result of the activation of ravines, which are being reinforced by the activation of SAE messaging.
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