Chile Declares State of Catastrophe After Historic Rains-regions of Coquimbo and Atacama

DW Español @dw_espanol · 14h Chile Declares State of Catastrophe After Historic Rains At least 10 people have died, thousands have been left homeless, and more than 100,000 remain isolated following the intense rains and flooding affecting northern Chile. President José Antonio Kast has declared a state of catastrophe in the regions of Coquimbo and Atacama, while rescue teams are working against the clock in the hardest-hit areas.