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Ñuñoa, Providencia and Las Condes resume classes at most schools
Six schools and preschools in Ñuñoa will reopen on Monday, October 19, Providencia is keeping three closed, and municipal schools in Las Condes remain closed.
Codina orders evacuation of homes declared a total loss in Las Condes due to mudslide risk
The National Geology and Mining Service raised the probability of mass movement in Las Condes to high, and the Army will install barriers to divert water toward the streets.
Debris flow in San Carlos de Apoquindo sweeps away vehicles and damages clinic in Las Condes, a Chilean municipality
The Ministerio del Interior (Interior Ministry) supports hiring machinery, while delegado (government representative) Germán Codina oversees the emergency on site in Las Condes.
Mudslide in Las Condes leaves 384 people affected and 56 homes destroyed
Senapred reported 1,000 evacuees, 1,200 people rescued and more than 2 thousand homes affected, while ten municipalities remain under a Red Alert for mass movements.
Playa Anakena residents oppose stockpiling mud from the mudslide in Las Condes
Residents near Vital Apoquindo complain about dust and trucks; the municipality says dumping will end by next Wednesday at the latest.
Venezuelan foreign minister offers support to Chile after mudslide in Las Condes
Félix Plasencia posted a message of solidarity with Chile on X, but Caracas has yet to specify what kind of aid it could provide.
De Grange says emergency caused by Las Condes mudslide is under control
The minister of Transport and Public Works expects to restore roads and basic services in San Carlos de Apoquindo before the weekend.
De Grange says no preventive measure would have prevented the debris flow in Las Condes
The minister of Public Works and Transport acknowledged an infrastructure shortfall and questioned the usefulness of real-time monitoring.
Senapred attributes lack of SAE alert for Las Condes debris flow to a sudden event
La directora de Senapred dijo que no hubo tiempo de evacuar ni de enviar mensajes a los celulares; la senadora Campillai anunció que oficiará.In Spanish
Mudslide in Las Condes covered streets in San Carlos de Apoquindo with mud
Senapred decretó alerta roja en diez comunas de cordillera y precordillera de la región Metropolitana tras la activación de la Quebrada Las Ondas.In Spanish
Mudslide in Las Condes: classes suspended at 12 schools this Tuesday, October 13
The Regional Ministerial Secretariat of Education aims to facilitate mud removal and protect students and staff following the emergency in the eastern sector.
Senapred says debris flow in Las Condes left no time to send SAE alert
Senapred's director acknowledged that Chile has no system for monitoring mass movements, while Congress seeks explanations for the lack of warning.
Mudslide in Las Condes affects nearly 2 thousand homes and prompts disaster zone declaration
The Presidential Delegation reported six people injured and none missing, while the Army and firefighters remove mud in San Carlos de Apoquindo.
Mudslide in Las Condes leaves around 2,000 homes damaged and 55 flooded
La alcaldesa Catalina San Martín informó que la maquinaria sigue despejando Quebrada Honda, mientras los lesionados se mantienen en seis.In Spanish
Codina details transport diversions and mud cleanup after debris flow in Las Condes
Quebrada Honda y General Blanche seguirán cortadas y unas 1.960 viviendas resultaron afectadas en el sector oriente de Santiago.In Spanish
Mudslide in Las Condes: streets that are blocked, open with caution or open
El municipio pidió a los vecinos de San Carlos de Apoquindo quedarse en casa mientras la maquinaria retira el barro y el Gobierno decretó zona de catástrofe.In Spanish
Mudslide in San Carlos de Apoquindo leaves six injured and causes damage in Las Condes
Carabineros sobrevoló la zona afectada por el desborde de un canal, que inundó recintos clínicos y universidades y arrastró autos y buses.In Spanish
Codina attributes mudslide in Las Condes to a possible blockage at the water inlet
El delegado presidencial apuntó a ductos tapados en General Blanche y al incendio del verano como factores del desborde en Quebrada Honda.In Spanish
Mudslide in Las Condes hit San Carlos de Apoquindo with protective mesh still uninstalled
Un incendio de 2025, lluvias muy superiores a lo normal y barreras que no alcanzaron a instalarse se juntaron en la emergencia de Quebrada Honda.In Spanish
Rain in Santiago floods parking areas at Mall Alto Las Condes
El agua anegó la zona de descargas del centro comercial mientras Senapred mantenía alerta roja en la Región Metropolitana por el sistema frontal.In Spanish