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143 trips from Antofagasta to Argentina by Ferronor in 2018

https://www.fcab.cl/2019/02/05/fcab-capacita-en-seguridad-operacional-a-personal-de-ferronor/

State of Ferronor track east of Augusta Victoria currently unknown. FCAB have had 200km of track >3000 metres altitude flood damaged in the last week. FCAB track to Bolivia is around 200km north of the Ferronor link to Socompa. Widespread rain covered most of northern Chile, mainly at higher altitudes in the last week

https://www.fcab.cl/2019/02/06/hacemos-frente-a-danos-causados-por-las-lluvias-en-alto-el-loa/

 

jmt Wrote:
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> 143 trips from Antofagasta to Argentina by
> Ferronor in 2018
>
> https://www.fcab.cl/2019/02/05/fcab-capacita-en-se
> guridad-operacional-a-personal-de-ferronor/
>
> State of Ferronor track east of Augusta Victoria
> currently unknown. FCAB have had 200km of track
> >3000 metres altitude flood damaged in the last
> week. FCAB track to Bolivia is around 200km north
> of the Ferronor link to Socompa. Widespread rain
> covered most of northern Chile, mainly at higher
> altitudes in the last week
>
> https://www.fcab.cl/2019/02/06/hacemos-frente-a-da
> nos-causados-por-las-lluvias-en-alto-el-loa/
>
>  

Thanks for the info. That's the second major rainfall in the Atacama in only a few years - when I went there it hadnt rained an appreciable amount in over a hundred years.