The phenomenon occurs once every 5 to 7 years, but this is the best tournament of sivjetshmi registered in the region in the past 18 years. Everything happened after heavy rain that was recorded in the northern deserts of Chile in the past 20 years.
At least 28 people have died as a result of torrential rain which caused landslides and flooding. An infinite number of flowers have radically changed the Atacama desert, 750 km north of Santiago, transforming it into a giant parcel exotic flower.
Intense rains in the area suffering from drought usually hatch have more than 200 kinds of flowers that smell wilderness filled with color and unusual.
Seeds that lie dormant for years, stimulated by heavy drawing birds, insects, lizards and rodents in the area. For many, this phenomenon is a miracle, but local residents say that the spectacle has become their source of pride.
Throughout the year, the Atacamës wilderness attracts tourists to its national parks, azure beaches, spectacular mountain landscapes and natural protected areas.
