Intensas lluvias en Chile dejan al menos 13 muertos y más de 3.500 de damnificados

Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by CNN Newsource, KVIA ABC-7 · July 24, 2026 · 2 min read

Por Cristopher Ulloa, CNN en Español Las precipitaciones en Chile no dieron tregua. Favorecido por el fenómeno de El Niño, un sistema frontal afectó a diez regiones del país austral y dejó un saldo de 13 personas fallecidas, 4 desaparecidos, más de 3.500 damnificados y al menos 61.000 personas ai...

Why this matters in The El Paso

The severe weather in Chile has significant implications for El Paso residents with family ties to the affected regions. Many El Pasoans have cultural and economic connections to Chile, and the devastating floods may have a ripple effect on local communities. The El Paso area is home to a sizable Chilean expatriate community, and news of the disaster is likely to resonate deeply with those who have loved ones in the impacted regions. As the situation in Chile continues to unfold, El Pasoans may be called upon to provide support and aid to those affected by the floods, highlighting the importance of international connections and community solidarity in times of crisis. Local organizations and community groups may play a key role in coordinating relief efforts and providing assistance to those in need.

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Category: local · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: KVIA ABC-7 · Reading time: 2 min

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Intensas lluvias en Chile dejan al menos 13 muertos y más de 3.500 de damnificados

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