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The measure covers public and private schools in Los Andes, Quillota, Quilpué and 13 other comunas, as heavy rain is forecast.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Classes suspended in 12 comunas of O'Higgins over landslide risk
The Mineduc halted classes at every level and type of school in Rancagua, Machalí, Rengo and nine other comunas due to the frontal system.
Government suspends classes in 16 comunas of Valparaíso due to frontal system
The measure covers public and private schools in Los Andes, Quillota, Quilpué and 13 other comunas, as heavy rain is forecast.
Classes resume this Wednesday in the Metropolitan, Antofagasta, Coquimbo and O'Higgins regions
The Ministry of Education asked parents and guardians to check each school's channels for possible exceptions following the precautionary suspension due to rain.
Conflicting reports on return to classes in Valparaíso after the frontal system
The Mineduc confirmed on X that classes resume in four regions, but some reports also include Valparaíso, where 16 comunas suspended classes.