[PLACE]
Metropolitan Region
Featured in 10 tracked stories · first seen
Situations
Severe weather and river flooding risks expand in Americas
20 clusters · 373 sources · last updated
Latest: South America weather: Storm alerts and saturated soils in Argentina and Paraguay
Severe weather conditions continue to impact much of South and Central America, driven by low-pressure systems, moisture, and El Niño. In Argentina, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) has issued widespread orange
Regional measles, pertussis & dengue outbreaks continue
35 clusters · 124 sources · last updated
Latest: Peru reports 59% increase in dengue deaths amid El Niño heat
Honduras’ pertussis epidemic has accelerated, with confirmed cases climbing to about 190 by mid‑2026 and infant deaths rising to 15. Measles activity in Honduras has shifted to sustained local transmission, with sixteen
Severe weather and flooding in Chile
10 clusters · 269 sources · last updated
Latest: Heavy rains and landslides cause emergencies in Biobío Region
Following the severe weather in early October 2026, the situation in the Las Condes commune of Santiago has escalated into a major emergency response. After the mudslide and flash flood on October 8, President José Anton
Resignations of Chilean regional ministers
2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated
Latest: Chilean Government faces 44 regional ministerial resignations
The administration of President José Antonio Kast has experienced a series of resignations among Regional Ministerial Secretaries (Seremi). In late September 2026, Kattia Durán resigned as the Seremi of Social Developm
Also covered in
-
University of Chile study finds low crime reporting in Metropolitan Region
[CRIME] · 2 sources ·
-
Chile declares sanitary alert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta
[INTERNATIONAL] · 12 sources ·
-
Dengue fever outbreaks reported in Sri Lanka and Panama
[HEALTH] · 8 sources ·