Chile has declared Las Condes, a commune in Santiago Metropolitan Region, a disaster zone following devastating mudslides triggered by heavy rainfall. Authorities confirmed multiple fatalities in Las Condes as homes were destroyed and infrastructure severely damaged. Emergency services are working to search for missing persons amidst difficult conditions in Las Condes. Roads throughout the area are blocked, hindering rescue efforts and causing widespread disruption. President Gabriel Boric has pledged government support to affected residents in Las Condes and throughout Chile. Authorities are also assessing potential risks in other vulnerable areas in Chile surrounding Santiago Metropolitan Region and beyond. This disaster highlights the increasing vulnerability to extreme weather events in Chile due to climate change.