1 Its high-altitude location, up to 13,000 feet (4,000 meters), in northern Chile and southern Peru. 2  To the west of the Andes, the Atacama Desert is stuck between the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Andes Mountain Chain to the east. 3  Its lack of precipitation.n inch of rain represents multiple years worth of rain for the Atacama Desert. Areas this dry simply cannot handle a large amount of rain in a short period of time. The rock hard ground does not absorb the water. The lack of vegetation leads to rapid erosion and a massive generation of mud.
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Cumberland County NC Government shared a link. Cumberland County NC Government. FAYETTEVILLE - This afternoon the State Public Health Lab in Raleigh reported a positive rabies result in Cumberland County. Animal Control picked up a raccoon from a residence on John Street, off Morganton Road, on Monday, Aug. 8.