said that the regional problem started a long-distance chain reaction of overloads and plant shutdowns until it became a giant blackout that hit 90% of Chile's 19 million people, from the northernmost ...

A massive power outage has left 19 million people without electricity. Some 19 million people suffered a nationwide ...

According to Geographical.co.uk, Arica gets only around 0.76 mm of rainfall per year, though its plant life is supported by “Camanchaca", a fog that forms on the Chilean coast before moving inland.

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Hours after the outage began and as darkness fell, the Chilean government announced a state of emergency and established a curfew from 10pm to 6am from the northern region of Arica to the southern ...