Chile's Coldest Autumn in Over 70 Years

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Chile is experiencing its coldest autumn in over 70 years due to a sudden cold front, with temperatures near freezing and snowfall in some areas. Climate change is believed to be a factor in the extreme weather events.

Key Points

  • Record-breaking cold temperatures in Chile
  • Unusual succession of polar air masses causing the cold front
  • Climate change likely a contributing factor

Pros

  • Increased awareness of climate change impact on extreme weather events

Cons

  • Negative impact on homeless population and energy demand