Fdeaths gusts of wind accompanied by strong breezes affected the municipality of this Sunday afternoon NavarreteSantiago, causing several trees to fall and generating interruptions in the power lines.
The atmospheric phenomenon also caused floods in various homes in the area, according to a report from the Civil defense.
So far there have been no reports victimsbut the authorities They urge the population to stay informed and follow safety recommendations.
The authorities premises of emergency and reliefled by the Civil defense In coordination with the Fire Department, the Mayor’s Office Navarretethe 9-1-1 system and other institutions have been working together to address the impacts.
Brigades of emergency are found removing the trees fallen and assisting in the areas most affected by the event, where significant damage to the electrical system is reported.
- Francisco Ariasregional head of Civil Defense in Santiago, said that the entities of relief They remain aware of the situation and have provided support in coordinating relief efforts.
“Even though the rains have decreased, the authorities “They continue to work to ensure the prompt restoration of services and the well-being of the affected citizens,” Arias said by telephone to Free Newspaper.
The regional director of the Civil defense in Santiago reported that the report has been submitted to the president of the National Commission of Emergencies, as well as the executive directors of the Civil defensethe provincial governor and others authorities of the Provincial Prevention, Mitigation and Response Committee (PMR).