2023-07-17 22:50:00
And alert for extreme temperatures due to cold prevails in the Cordillera de Neuquén and Río Negro and a large part of eastern Rio Negro. In addition, there is also an alert for rain in the Cordillera between El Bolsón and Villa la Angostura for this Tuesday. This was announced by the National Meteorological Service (SMN) for this Monday. The alert classification is yellow.
The yellow alerts for extreme cold and rain that govern Neuquén
The SMN pointed out that the extreme low temperatures will be felt tomorrow, Tuesday 18 in: Villa La Angostura, Villa Traful, San Martín de los Andes, Junín de los Andes and Aluminé. The yellow alert for extreme cold names the SMN names Los Lagos, Cordillera del Lácar, Cordillera de Huiliches and Cordillera de Aluminé.
Villa la Angostura and Villa Traful are also reached by rain alerts for Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning.
The yellow alerts for extreme cold and rain that govern Río Negro
In the case of Rio Negro, There is an extreme cold alert for this Tuesday in a large part of the province. Includes in the area of Cordillera de Bariloche, Cordillera de Pilcaniyeu and Cordillera de Ñorquinco.
Besides the SMN also includes the eastern departments of Río Negro in its warning of extreme cold: these are the departments of Pichi Mahuida, Avellaneda, Conesa, Valcheta, Meseta de San Antonio Oeste and Costa de Adolfo Alsina. This includes cities such as Choele Choel (the entire Middle Valley), Río Colorado, Viedma, San Antonio Oeste, Las Grutas, General Conesa, Valcheta and Sierra Grande, among others.
Due to rain, there is an alert in the mountain range, more precisely Bariloche, the Pilcaniyeu Mountain Range and the Ñorquincó Mountain Range.
That he alert is yellow level means that the Weather conditions can have a mild to moderate effect on health. “They can be dangerous, especially for risk groups, such as boys and girls, people over 65, with chronic diseases,” the SMN said.
An extreme temperature event is a period in which extreme temperatures are expected to occur. maximum and minimum temperature values that can endanger people’s health. After carrying out a series of interdisciplinary studies in Argentina, it was found that there were certain threshold values of temperatures from which the morbidity and mortality of people increased.
Recommendations for extreme cold
For locations under yellow alert for an event of extreme cold temperatures, The SMN recommends following the instructions of the Ministry of Health.
– Avoid exposing yourself to the cold outdoors for a long time. When going out, wrap up with many layers of light clothing.
– Generate more body heat through movement (walking, getting up and sitting down, moving the extremities, etc.).
– Keep the house heated safely.
– Avoid sudden temperature changes, since they can cause diseases of the respiratory system.
– Drink plenty of fluids and avoid alcoholic beverages.
– In case of being affected by the cold, do not self-medicate, Consult a doctor or go to the nearest health center.
– If you have prescribed medication, Keep the action plan up to date.
– No smoking indoors.
– Pay special attention to children, the elderly and those with chronic illnesses.
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