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Observed at 18:00, Tuesday 25 March BBC Weather in association with MeteoGroup, external All times are Chile Summer Time (America/Santiago, GMT-3) unless otherwise stated.

ON A MAY MORNING two pickup trucks passed through the quiet town of San Pedro in Chile’s Atacama Desert ... only the high ground above San Pedro de Atacama would satisfy all the requirements.