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Residents airlifted to safety in central Chile as El Niño blamed for torrential rains

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The Mapocho river has burst its banks after an unusually large amount of rain fell in recent days.

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During this Thursday, due to an overflow of the Mapocho River in the context of the intense rains...

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The SENAPRED Regional Directorate has declared Yellow Alert for the communes of Maipú, Padre Hurtado, Talagante, Peñaflor, El Monte and Melipilla, in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago. This measure is activated due to the rise of the Mapocho River, according to information from the General Water Directorate (DGA). The hydrometric station “Río Mapocho en Pte. [...]

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The National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred) ordered the evacuation on Thursday of Camp Rivera del Río, located in the municipality of Talagante, in the Metropolitan Region. On the alert, Senapred explained that the area must be evacuated due to the overflow of the Mapocho River, caused by the intense rainfall recorded during this week in the capital. To expedite the process, the service activated the SAE messaging and ca…

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Santiago de Chile, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) today ordered the evacuation of a sector of the Chilean municipality of Talagante, in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago, before the overflow of the Mapocho River. The post Evacuate Chilean families by overflowing the Mapocho river first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

In the middle of the strong frontal system that strikes the central-south zone of the country, from the National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred) called to evacuate sectors of El Monte and Talagante, Metropolitan Region, by overflow of the Mapocho River. It is the Port-au-Prince sector in the camp Pedro de Valdivia, municipality of El Monte [...] The Senapred entrance orders evacuations in El Monte and Talagante by overflo…

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La Nación broke the news on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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