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krdo.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar |Mauricio Torres
By Gerardo Lemos, Ana Melgar, Mauricio Torres and Michael Rios, CNN(CNN) — Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including the capital Santiago. The outage – in the middle of Chile’s summer, when temperatures in Santiago are around 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) – has affected some 8 million homes, President Gabriel Boric said in an address to the nation on Tuesday evening.
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1 month ago | 
accuweather.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar |Mauricio Torres
People stand outside buildings after a large power outage struck vast swaths of the country, in Santiago, Chile, on February 25. A massive blackout hit Chile on Tuesday including the capital Santiago and its surrounding area. (Photo credit: Pablo Sanhueza/Reuters via CNN Newsource) (CNN) — Chile’s president has declared a state of emergency after an electricity blackout plunged most of the country into darkness on Tuesday, including the capital Santiago.
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1 month ago | 
msn.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar |Mauricio Torres
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar |Mauricio Torres |en Español
A massive blackout hit Chile on Tuesday, affecting 14 of the country’s 16 regions, including the capital Santiago and its surrounding area, the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) said. The outage has led to the suspension of parts of Santiago’s transport network, a soccer match was delayed, and much of the country’s internet is down. President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of emergency in the affected regions to prevent crimes.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar
1 hour agoMillions of people are thought to be without electricity across Chile after a large nationwide power outage. According to the national service for disaster prevention and response (SENAPRED), an area spanning most of the country is impacted, including the capital city, Santiago. The exact scale of …
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1 month ago | 
krdo.com | Gerardo Lemos |Ana Melgar |Mauricio Torres
By Gerardo Lemos, Ana Melgar and Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español, and Michael Rios, CNN(CNN) — A massive blackout hit Chile on Tuesday, affecting 14 of the country’s 16 regions, including the capital Santiago and its surrounding area, the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred) said. The outage has led to the suspension of parts of Santiago’s transport network, a soccer match was delayed, and much of the country’s internet is down.
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2 months ago | 
news.lee.net | Ana Melgar |Sana Haq
(CNN) — At least two people were killed Friday after a small airplane crashed onto a busy road and collided with a bus in São Paulo, southern Brazil, injuring several others. Fire emergency services have rescued five people, Military Police Lieutenant Jefferson de Souza told CNN affiliate CNN Brasil. Footage from the aftermath on Friday showed black clouds of smoke and bright orange flames unfurling over the Avenida Marquês in the coastal district of Barra Funda.
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2 months ago | 
news.lee.net | Ana Melgar |Sana Haq |Ivonne Valdés
(CNN) — At least two people were killed Friday after a small plane crashed onto a busy road and collided with a bus in São Paulo, southern Brazil, leaving charred aircraft parts strewn along the highway. The crash took place around 7:20 a.m. local time (5:20 a.m. ET) along Marquês de São Vicente in the Barra Funda neighborhood, CNN affiliate CNN Brasil reported. Two people on the aircraft were burned to death, according to military police.
