Senapred reported that the condition of tidal waves that affect the coastline of Ñuble has caused a flood to begin in the sectors of Mela in the Trehuaco commune, and Taucú, Lobería and Iglesia de Piedra in the Cobquecura commune, threatening to spread.

At the moment, local resources are mobilized in the sector to carry out the evaluation of damages and attention to needs.

In consideration of this background, which implies an increase in the risk associated with said variable, and in coordination with the Presidential Delegation of Ñuble, the Regional Directorate of Senapred declares Yellow Alertfor the communes of Trehuaco and Cobquecura, due to flooding, in force from today and until conditions so warrant.

With the declaration of the Yellow Alert, the necessary resources will be prepared in stages to intervene according to the evolution of the event, in order to prevent it from growing in extent and severity, minimizing the negative effects on people, their property and the environment. atmosphere.