For the first time in recorded history, July in the capital of Chile was without a single drop of rain. This has not happened in Santiago for at least 74 years: at the weather station in the Quinta Normal area, the amount of precipitation was zero millimeters. The same is true for other nearby areas, such as Rancagua. Such an abnormally dry July has not been seen since 1950. Experts say there are two...
The suburbs of Santiago, Chile, are bustling with activity. Dozens of teams are preparing to fly in hot air balloons. Somewhere a burner is making noise, somewhere else they are just straightening out a balloon, and someone is already taking off into the sky. This is all new to Chile. The International Hot Air Balloon Festival is being hosted here for the first time. The festival attracted many...
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