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Rare Tornado Damages Buildings in Southern Chile

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A rare tornado struck the city of Puerto Varas in southern Chile, causing significant damage across the downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods. The tornado has been preliminarily rated as an EF-1 by Chile’s Meteorological Agency. The phenomenon occurred Sunday at approximately 3:30 p.m. local time, with estimated wind speeds between 86 to 111 miles per hour (138 and 178 kph). According to the agency’s initial assessment, the tornado caused …See the Story

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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Debris Fly as Tornado Rips Through Southern Chile

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PUERTO VARAS, Chile (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - A tornado ripped through Puerto Varas, a city in southern Chile's Lake District, Sunday, causing damage to homes and property. The Chilean Meteorological Directorate confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in the area, according to a preliminary classification. "Moderate damage. Roofs severely destroyed, cars and sheds overturned or severely damaged, exterior doors, windows, and other items lost, and glass b…See the Story

Tornado · Puerto Varas

Tornado Sweeps over Municipality in Chile and Damaged More than a Hundred Houses

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A stage 1 tornado on the EF scale hit the Chilean city of Puerto Varas on Sunday. Many areas are still without electricity.See the Story

No Fatalities Reported as Tornado Hits Southern Chile

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An EF-1 tornado with winds between 138 and 187 km/h Sunday struck Puerto Varas in southern Chile, about 1,000 km south of Santiago, injuring eight people, none critically, and damaging approximately 150–250 homes, with significant impact on roofs, trees, power poles, and vehicles.Latin America · Puerto Varas See the Story

“Puerto Varas Rises”: the Reconstruction Plan for a City that Valued the Damage of the Tornado at $31 Billion - La Tercera

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On Sunday, May 25, in Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, there was a climate phenomenon very rarely seen in Chile: around 3:30 p.m. a tornado hit the area, causing destruction and injuries.The Chilean Meteorological Directorate (DMC) confirmed that it was a phenomenon of EF1 category, that is, a moderate tornado with bursts ranging from 138 to 178 kilometers per hour.But although there have been stronger tornadoes in the world, the damage was evide…Tornado · Puerto Varas See the Story

Eugenia Lemos Had Her Long-Awaited Film Debut: "It Was a Big Challenge for Me"

The film tells the story of a mother had to settle in Puerto Varas, leaving the colors in her closet to fight to keep her adopted children next to her.Puerto Varas · Puerto Varas Read Article

"Up to 50 Mm in One Day": Three Regions Will Receive Heavy Rain and Winds of 60 Km/h at the Beginning of the Week.

June will arrive in southern Chile with rainy weather between Monday (02) and Tuesday (03). Continue reading, explore the forecast for the regions of Los Ríos, Los Lagos and Aysén. More information: Chilean Meteorological Directorate warns: "between 120 to 160 mm will accumulate over sectors of the south of the country" The week will begin with heavy rainfall in regions of the southern and austral zones of Chile. Autumn 2025 has not gone unnotic…Puerto Varas · Puerto Varas Read Article

Recovery Bonus Payment Begins: 293 Homes Affected by Tornado Crossing in Puerto Varas - La Tercera

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The Undersecretary of the Interior reported that the payment of the Recovery Bonus for the homes affected by the passage of a tornado that affected the municipality of Puerto Varas on Sunday, May 25. In the first instance, the National Service for Disaster Prevention and Response (Senapred) had catastrated 250 affected homes, but after the lifting of the Basic Emergency Sheet (FIBE) the figure was left at 293 affected homes. “On Sunday all insti…Tornado · Puerto Varas See the Story

ISL Delivers Recommendations to Prevent Accidents During the Removal of Debris After the Tornado in Puerto Varas

A large amount of debris is being removed by various institutions, gangs, volunteers and volunteers committed to the community since the passage of an unprecedented tornado through the center of Puerto Varas on Sunday, May 25, which left more than 240 damaged homes, fallen trees and electric poles, damaged vehicles and rubble throughout the sector in its wake. Faced with this solidarity effort, the Institute of Labor Security (ISL) makes an urge…Tornado · Puerto Varas Read Article

They Deliver Materials to More than 200 Homes to Protect From New Rains to Tornado Victims in Puerto Varas

The mayor of Puerto Varas, Tomás Gárate, said that “we are not going to rest until all families have basic materials to protect themselves from the weekend,” said the communal chief.Puerto Varas · Puerto Varas Read Article

Better Consultants and Their Growth Plan in the Coming Years

56 visits When the engineer of the Universidad Austral de Chile Cristián Bustos left Molymet - a company dedicated to the treatment and processing of molybdenum and associated products-, after working there almost ten years, he had the dream of undertaking his own environmental consulting project. It was 2005. He visualized the opportunity in a market in which the requirements of sustainable management and regulatory compliance within the organi…Puerto Varas · Puerto Varas Read Article

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Rare Tornado Damages Buildings in Southern Chile

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Debris Fly as Tornado Rips Through Southern Chile

Tornado Sweeps over Municipality in Chile and Damaged More than a Hundred Houses

No Fatalities Reported as Tornado Hits Southern Chile

“Puerto Varas Rises”: the Reconstruction Plan for a City that Valued the Damage of the Tornado at $31 Billion - La Tercera

Eugenia Lemos Had Her Long-Awaited Film Debut: "It Was a Big Challenge for Me"

"Up to 50 Mm in One Day": Three Regions Will Receive Heavy Rain and Winds of 60 Km/h at the Beginning of the Week.

Recovery Bonus Payment Begins: 293 Homes Affected by Tornado Crossing in Puerto Varas - La Tercera

ISL Delivers Recommendations to Prevent Accidents During the Removal of Debris After the Tornado in Puerto Varas

They Deliver Materials to More than 200 Homes to Protect From New Rains to Tornado Victims in Puerto Varas

Better Consultants and Their Growth Plan in the Coming Years

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