Chile: In an emergency and imposition of traffic ban

Chile: In an emergency and imposition of traffic ban

Its government declared a third emergency yesterday and imposed much of the territory, including the capital, Santiago, due to a possible damage to the electricity distribution system, according to the interior ministry.

“The traffic ban will take effect from 22:00 to 06:00 (local hours), interior Minister Carolina Taa summarized during a press conference.

Chile: In an emergency and imposition of traffic ban

People leave the Amphitheater of the International Song Festival after suspending the show during a blackout in Vina del Mar of Chile, February 25th 2025. Reuters/Rodrigo Garrido

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