Soldiers board inflatable boats to respond to flooding in Chanaral town, Chile, on March 27, 2015. #

People observe the overflowing of the river Copiapo due to heavy rainfall in the city of Copiapo, Chile, on March 25, 2015. #

The main street is covered with debris at Chanaral town onn March 26, 2015. #

Cars and a truck lie half-submerged in the mud in a street in Copiapo, Chile, on March 26, 2015. #

People cross a road flooded by heavy rainfall near Copiapo, Chile, on March 26, 2015. #

A man empties his home flooded by heavy rainfall in Copiapo, Chile, on March 26, 2015. #

A couple walk next to a damaged railway line after a flood at Diego de Almagro town on March 28, 2015. #

A child walks through a flooded area of Chanaral town, Chile, on March 27, 2015. #

Vehicles scattered across a flooded area of Chanaral town, Chile, on March 27, 2015. #

Locals gather in front of a flooded area of Chanaral town on March 26, 2015. #

A vineyard is covered in waste water from sewers damaged due to flooding in Los Loros town, Chile, on April 7, 2015. #

Mud covered the feet of a child on a street which was hit by the floods in Los Loros town, Chile, on April 7, 2015. #

A view of muddy bathrooms in a flooded warehouse in Los Loros town on April 7, 2015 #

A view of a mud-covered saloon in a flooded warehouse in Los Loros town on April 7, 2015 #

A soldier patrols at a flooded area at Diego de Almagro town on March 28, 2015. #

A general view of a flooded area in Diego de Almagro town on March 28, 2015 #

A child plays in a playground area covered with dried mud at San Antonio town on April 7, 2015. #

A bus lies buried in a flooded area next to a damaged warehouse (left) at Los Loros town on April 7, 2015. #

An abandoned house in an area which was hit by the floods at Los Loros town on April 7, 2015 #

A damaged vehicle sits on a flooded area at Diego de Almagro town, Chile, on March 28, 2015. #