Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Flooding inundates parts of Santiago
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Torrential rain caused severe flooding in Santiago, Chile, turning streets into rivers and leaving homes, clinics and university buildings under water. The headline says Kast declared a state of catastrophe.
WHO: Torrential rain
WHAT: Severe flooding inundated streets and buildings in Santiago.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 3:40 AM ET
WHERE: Santiago, Chile
WHY: Torrential rain caused the flooding.
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