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Flash floods slam eastern Santiago de Chile

Original: chile

Heavy rains triggered a mud and water surge that swept away cars and buses in eastern Santiago de Chile, with the districts of Las Condes among the worst hit. Images of streets turned into raging torrents are circulating widely, and questions are mounting over why the SAE emergency alert system was not activated before the flood hit.

Why now: Dramatic flooding images and debate over the delayed emergency alert are driving current attention.

Santiago de ChileLas CondesSAE alert system

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Evidence

• Aluvión en Las Condes: ¿por qué no se activó la alerta SAE? · EL PAÍS
• Lluvias intensas provocan un aluvión que arrastra coches y autobuses en el este de Santiago de Chile · LaSexta
• Las imágenes de las graves inundaciones en el distrito de Las Condes, en Santiago de Chile · Diario AS

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