Isolated by three meters (10 ft) of snow that hit the central area of the country.
5 June 2016 – About 71 workers of the Libertadores Complex were trapped by snow.
Road machinery has worked since Friday to open a gap in the snow, and start clearing the road.
“Guillermo de la Maza, regional director of Valparaiso Onemi said that 71 people were marooned
Also, two people died of hypothermia in Santiago due to low temperatures.
http://www.sanjuan8.com/mundo/Alrededor-de-71-operarios-del-Complejo-los-Libertadores-quedaron-atrapados-por-la-nieve-20160605-0015.html
http://www.latercera.com/noticia/nacional/2016/06/680-683709-9-complejo-los-libertadores-71-funcionarios-estan-aislados-desde-el-viernes-por-la.shtml
http://www.sanjuan8.com/__export/1465141021290/sites/diario_sanjuan8/imagenes/2016/06/05/los-libertadores.jpg_973718260.jpg
http://static.latercera.com/20160604/2300496.jpg
Thanks to Argiris Diamantis for these links
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