MERCOPRESS
La Araucania in Patagonia has been declared a disaster area...after 4 days of non-stop snowfall have isolated many of its residents.
President Pinera calls the polar front the worst in 30 years.
In some areas, snow is piled 9 feet high.
An official said in just 4 days...the region received 4 months worth of snow.
To SEE 1:05 Raw Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcoO6jcVRzg&feature=player_embedded
