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Residents airlifted to safety after flooding in central Chile

First reported 2026-10-08 11:31 UTC · Updated 2026-10-08 11:31 UTC · 1 independent source

The Mapocho river has burst its banks after an unusually large amount of rain fell in recent days.

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2026-10-08 11:31 UTCBBC · bbc.co.uk ↗

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