Los Lagos Region

Colombia and Chile weather-driven agricultural losses

6 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Chile faces $1 billion in damages from intense rainfall

Intense rains and a prolonged drought devastated Colombia’s livestock sector, with the Livestock Federation reporting nearly $12.9 billion in losses, thousands of cattle deaths, and extensive pasture damage. Simultaneous

Chile hantavirus surge strains regional care

5 clusters · 41 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Chile confirms Hanta virus death of 11‑year‑old girl in Rengo

Chile’s nationwide hantavirus health alert, covering 13 of the country’s 16 regions, remains in force through 31 July 2027. Confirmed cases have risen to 46 with 18 deaths, pushing the national case‑fatality rate to roug

Central Chile rain and flood response

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Chile's central region hit by new frontal system bringing heavy rain and winds

In early July, authorities in central Chile warned that the region could see light rain, snow and thunderstorms, prompting residents to brace for unsettled weather. By early August a stronger frontal system had moved in

Chiloé infrastructure projects progress

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Chile's Chacao Bridge reaches pillar completion milestone, targets 2028 opening

In late July 2026 Chile’s Ministry of Public Works marked two milestones in the Chiloé archipelago’s transport network. On 30 July the 16‑kilometre Castro bypass, a variant of Route 5 intended to divert heavy‑truck traff