Incident Details

Heavy rainfall and flooding will affect parts of Chile through July 22, with the greatest impacts expected in the communes of Cauquenes, Parral, and María Pinto, as well as the Valparaíso and Coquimbo regions. Authorities have issued red alerts, indicating life-threatening conditions and the need for emergency response. Flooded roads, transportation disruptions, localized power outages, and hazardous travel conditions are likely in affected areas.

Traveler Guidance

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid flooded areas, verify travel conditions before departure, and avoid navigating floodwaters due to electrical and other hazards.