Weather alert for strong storms and extreme heat for several provinces

2024-01-23 00:55:00

He National Metereological Service (SMN) issued a new alert for the probability of torrential rains, strong storms and extreme heat, for eight provinces.

La Pampa, Buenos Aires, Río Negro, Chubut, Santa Cruz y Land of Fire They are the most affected by high temperatures. Meanwhile, the north and south of Mendoza, and north of Neuquén would be affected by severe storms, in addition to the heat.

For the Province of Neuquén, heavy rains would affect the towns of Loncopué, Picunches, Ñorquín; west of Añelo and Pehuenches, and south of Chos Malal and Minas.

In Mendoza, the warning focus is on the foothills areas of Las Heras, Luján de Cuyo, the towns of Junín, Rivadavia and Valles de Luján de Cuyo, San Carlos, Tunuyán and Tupungato, and the lower area of ​​Malargüe .

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Around 3:00 p.m. on Monday, the SMN had reported through the social network X the high temperatures recorded in the north of the Patagonia. Some areas like San Antonio Oeste, Cipoletti y Viedma They reached 37 and 38 degrees.

The yellow alert issued by the agency determines possible meteorological phenomena with the potential for damage and risk of momentary interruption of daily activities, for this reason it is recommended to avoid outdoor activities; do not take shelter near trees and electricity poles that may fall; Do not stay on beaches, rivers, lagoons or pools.

How is the weather in the provinces?

Last weekend two cities in the province of saint Louis, Concaran y Big Stepsuffered from blown-off roofs, fallen trees and power outages as a result of an intense storm that in a few minutes left at least 16 families evacuated and caused multiple damages.

The residents of the towns of Córdoba They remain on alert due to continuous rains. In the first days of January it rained what is usually recorded in a month, as reported by the Hydrometeorological Observatory provincial, indicating that 171 mm had fallen, exceeding the average for the month.

While the province of Jujuy last Wednesday it recorded the second worst storm so far this month. With heavy rainfall, the amount of water accumulated was significant, causing floods that washed away vehicles parked in the streets. The problem lies in the difficulty of the earth to absorb the amount of water that falls.

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