Santiago, Feb 25, 2025 (AFP) - Chile suffers major electricity blackout

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2025-02-25

Chile suffered an unusual and extensive electricity blackout Tuesday that forced the evacuation of the Santiago metro, the Senapred disaster service said. Initial reports said the outage started at 3:16 pm (1816 GMT) and stretched all the way from Arica in the north of the long, narrow South American country to Los Lagos in the south, the agency reported. No reason has been given for the failure in the country of 20 million people in the middle o......

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