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2002 Northern Chile floods and mudflow
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Natural disaster in Chile
The 2002 Northern Chile floods and mudflow were a series of flash floods and mudflows that affected north-central Chile in early June 2002.June 3, 2002 Aluvión en Los Molles dejó tres muertos, dos desaparecidos y más de 625 damnificados https://www.cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/aluvion-en-los-molles-dejo-tres-muertos-dos-desaparecidos-y-mas-de-625/2002-06-03/163600.html Cooperativa es January 20, 2019 The floods and mudflows were the result of heavy rains in the area. Overall 17 human casualties can be attributed to the rainfalls.2009 Sistema frontal norte, centro y sur 2-5 junio 2002 ONEMI 35 Consolidado 4° http://repositoriodigitalonemi.cl/web/bitstream/handle/2012/396/CONSOLIDADO%20SISTEMA%20FRONTAL%20JUNIO%202002%20GRANDE.pdf?sequence=1 https://web.archive.org/web/20170811092141/http://repositoriodigitalonemi.cl/web/bitstream/handle/2012/396/CONSOLIDADO%20SISTEMA%20FRONTAL%20JUNIO%202002%20GRANDE.pdf?sequence=1 usurped August 11, 2017 es January 25, 2019 Among the casualties, there were twelve direct deaths, four indirect deaths and one disappearance. The Locality of Los Molles was particularly badly affected.
According to National Office of Emergency of the Interior Ministry (ONEMI) 71 and 347 houses were destroyed in Coquimbo and Valparaíso regions respectively.
See also
1991 Antofagasta mudflows
2015 Northern Chile floods and mudflow
2016–17 South American floods
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