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Chile – Landslide Update (National Authorities, WMO, Media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 19 December 2017)

  • After the landslides of 17 December that affected central Chile (Villa Santa Lucia, Los Lagos Region), national authorities reported, as of 18 December, that the death toll has risen to 11. In addition, 15 people are missing and 350 people have been evacuated.

  • Over the next 24 hours, no more heavy rain is forecast for the affected area.