news Mercopress 2026-07-21

Chile Declares State of Catastrophe in North After Deadly Storm

Chilean President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of catastrophe in the northern regions of Coquimbo and Atacama due to a severe storm. The weather event has caused at least ten deaths and left thousands isolated.

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