Chile issues alert for Puelche winds of up to 100 km/h
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- Chile’s Meteorological Directorate issued an alert for moderate to strong Puelche winds in Bío Bío, La Araucanía and Los Ríos.
- Mountain areas could see wind speeds of up to 100 km/h between September 5 and 6.
Chile’s Meteorological Directorate has issued an alert for Puelche winds, also known as Raco, in the regions of Bío Bío, La Araucanía and Los Ríos.
The alert covers Saturday, September 5, through Sunday, September 6. Winds could reach up to 100 km/h in mountain areas. The expected effects extend across Bío Bío’s coast and mountains, the foothills of Ñuble, and areas of La Araucanía and Los Ríos.
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Originally published by BioBioChile in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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