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Storm surge floods Penco, Chile, damaging homes

An exceptional storm surge flooded homes and streets in Penco, prompting evacuations and damage assessments.
WHO: Emergency crews and authorities in Penco
WHAT: Storm surge flooded coastal homes and damaged infrastructure; residents were evacuated and told to stay away from the shoreline.
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 4:17 AM ET
WHERE: Penco, Chile
WHY: Dangerous sea conditions and large waves surged beyond normal limits, inundating the shoreline.

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