Intense tornado whips southern Chile, injuring 19, damaging 250 homes

SANTIAGO, May 26 (Xinhua) -- Chile's President Gabriel Boric was set to travel Monday to the southern city of Puerto Varas after an unusually strong tornado whipped through the town Sunday, injuring 19 people, damaging over 250 homes, and knocking down …

This Pair of Modern Tiny Homes Are in a Peaceful and Remote Corner of Chile—and Have Floor-to-ceiling Windows to Enjoy ...

A stay in one of these two modern oceanfront cabins in Chile is one of the best ways to soak up the country's astounding Pacific coastline. The cabins were designed by Chile’s Croxatto & Opazo Arquitectos and offer commanding views of the ocean as …

Rio Tinto Confirmed as Preferred Partner for the Salares Altoandinos Lithium Project in Chile

On Friday, Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO) announced that it has been selected as the preferred partner for the Salares Altoandinos lithium project in Chile's Atacama region. This was announced by Empresa Nacional de Minería/ENAMI, which is a state- …

Tornado Rips Through Southern Chile, Injures 19, Wrecks 250 Homes

(MENAFN) President Gabriel Boric was expected to arrive Monday in Puerto Varas, a lakeside city in southern Chile, following a rare and powerful tornado that tore through the area Sunday. The storm left 19 people injured, damaged more than 250 homes, and …

Hundreds of homes damaged by tornado in Chile, officials say

Chile joins PAHO-led Alliance to strengthen primary health care systems

The Ministry of Health of Chile has become a member of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)-led joint initiative, the Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas, aimed at strengthening primary health care systems across the region. This …

Magnitude 5.7 Earthquake Strikes Chile’s Tarapacá Region

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Chile’s northern Tarapacá region on Sunday, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). The seismic event occurred at a depth of 103 kilometres (approximately 64 miles) beneath the earth’s surface, …

Gran Oriente Earns Breeders' Cup Berth With Top-Level Triumph In Chile

Don Simon’s 3-year-old Gran Oriente (CHI) surged to the front in the final eighth of a mile to win Sunday’s Gran Premio Club Hipico Falabella (G1) on turf at Club Hipico de Santiago, Chile. With his victory in the 1 1/4-mile race, Gran Oriente earned …

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Chile, EMSC says

Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Chile, EMSC says

Audio By Carbonatix (Reuters) -A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Chile’s Tarapaca region on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 103 km (64 miles), EMSC said. (Reporting by Rajveer Singh Pardesi …