June 2023 Chilean winter storm

The June 2023 Chilean winter storm was a winter storm affecting Central Chile and much of Southern-central Chile. The regions spanning from Valparaíso in the north to Los Ríos in the south were impacted. Two people died as a consequence of the events and two others were reported missing several days after. The total number of affected people was counted as 19,469 including 12,074 people that were left temporarily isolated due to the shutdown of transport.[1] About 1,800 houses were destroyed and 8,000 were partly damaged.[2]

Flooded field next to Mataquito River. Commune of Curepto.

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  1. ^ "Autoridades actualizaron situación de afectación en zona centro-sur". senapred.cl (in Spanish). Government of Chile. 2023-06-27. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. ^ Olivares Nieto, B. (2023-07-10). "Balance a dos semanas del sistema frontal: Gobierno cifra en 1.800 las viviendas destruidas". Emol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-11-30.