⛈️ Severe WeatherSignificant

Nevadas Moderadas en Antofagasta (Precordillera Sector Minera Escondida al sur) Atacama (Precord Inca de oro al norte)

Time: 8/17/2026, 5:26:02 PM UTC
Coordinates: -25.014, -69.229
Data source: dmc
Severity: Moderate
Areas: Antofagasta (Precordillera Sector Minera Escondida al sur) Atacama (Precord Inca de oro al norte)
Expires: 8/19/2026, 3:59:59 AM UTC
Source: Dirección Meteorológica de Chile

Event timeline

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 17:47:53 GMT
SignificantNevadas Moderadas en Antofagasta (Precordillera Sector Minera Escondida al sur) Atacama (Precord Inca de oro al norte)

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🧰 What to do

Before

•Know your safe room: basement or interior room, lowest floor
•Keep phones charged; enable Wireless Emergency Alerts
•Secure or bring in loose outdoor items

During

•Tornado warning: go to your safe room, cover your head
•Lightning: When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors — wait 30 min after
•Hail/wind: stay away from windows; don't shelter under overpasses

After

•Watch for downed power lines — assume all lines are live
•Check on neighbors, especially elderly and those with disabilities
•Photograph damage before temporary repairs

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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