Red alert for “extremely high” temperatures and strong storms with hail fall

In the midst of the intense heat wave, the National Meteorological Service (SMN) reported that different provinces of the country are under red alert for “extremely high” temperatures, while orange and yellow level warnings apply in other areas. In addition to this, in Buenos Aires, Santa Fe and Entre Ríos, areas affected by the heat alert, it is expected strong storms with occasional hail.

According to the SMN, the Red alert it reaches the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA), the north of Buenos Aires, the south of Santa Fe, as well as almost all of Entre Ríos and Corrientes. In all these areas, the maximum is around 37 degrees. The national body maintains that these temperatures They are very dangerous” And they can affect everyone, even the healthy.

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Likewise, in some regions of Buenos Aires, Entre Ríos, Santa Fe, Córdoba, Corrientes, Tucumán and Catamarca, the orange warning. Added to this, in different areas of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santiago del Estero and Catamarca, the alert is yellow.

As the heat continues, they are expected to arrive heavy storms to Buenos Aires, Santa Fe and Entre Ríos. In the case of Buenos Aires, an early warning was issued for “strong storms with heavy rains” for the areas of Ayacucho, Azul, Benito Juárez, Olavarría, Rauch and Tandil. The same warning applies to the Santa Fe areas of Caseros, Iriondo, Rosario, San Jerónimo and San Lorenzo, as well as to the Entre Ríos town of Victoria.

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Likewise, in said provinces a warning was also activated for “strong storms with heavy rain, gusts and occasional hail fall”. In this case, the affected areas of Buenos Aires are Ayacucho, General Guido, General J Madariaga, General Lavalle, Maipú and Mar Chiquita. For its part, the Santa Fe areas reached are Garay and Santa Javier, while in Entre Ríos the alert reaches Federal, La Paz, Paraná and Villaguay.

In this tune, part of the center and north of the country are under yellow alert for storms of varying intensity. This is the case of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Córdoba, San Luis, Mendoza, San Juan, La Rioja, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán, Catamarca, Salta and Jujuy. Likewise, in Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego there is a yellow rain warning.

Furthermore, there is a red alert for winds in the south of Santa Cruz, as well as a yellow one in the rest of the Patagonian province, Chubut and La Rioja.

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