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What caused the water crisis in Santiago in April 2016?

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For foreigners it must me hard to imagine how a couple days of rain can cause such a mayhem (4.5 Million people with out water for 2 days) in a country that's known to consider everything earthquake below 8.0 as a "tremor". read more

A flooded Santiago street during April’s heavy rains, when 4 million people were left without tap water. Photograph: Pascal Diaz/AFP/Getty Images With water availability to Santiago predicted to fall 40% by 2070, residents are right to be concerned about the future of their water. read more

Severe water shortages in Santiago after mudslides caused by torrential rains choked intakes for urban water systems. 28 Feb 2017 03:22 GMT Santiago's water company is working to restore water supply for more than 1.4 million people in the Chilean capital following deadly flooding. read more

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