A massive power outage has hit 14 of Chile’s 16 regions, including the capital, Santiago and its surrounding region, where the Metro service was put out of service, the National Disaster Prevention ...

The outage comes in the middle of Chile’s summer, impacting eight million household, said president Gabriel Boric in an address to the nation on Tuesday evening. He added that the state of emerg ...

President Gabriel Boric said he was activating "a state of emergency due to a catastrophe" to guarantee national security. He ...

The outage – in the middle of Chile’s summer, when temperatures in Santiago are around 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit) – has affected some 8 million homes, President Gabriel Boric ...