Avalanche in Lanin National Park quarantines residents near Junin de los Andes

Avalanche in Lanin National Park quarantines residents near Junin de los Andes

2024-11-05 10:43:00

A mudslide occurred in Ranin National Park on Monday afternoon. completely blocked the road Entering the El Contera area. This is a hill next to Huechulafquen Lake. Where residents live.

This area is from junin in the andes. They reported in Lanin National Park: «Guards with members of the ICE Junín brigade were immediately activated«. Additionally, they expressed a request for the presence of road machinery to free up the only access to the area.

Avalanche in Lanin National Park quarantines residents near Junin de los AndesEl Contra is about 40 kilometers from Junin de los Andes.

Clean-up work will begin on Tuesday and will be carried out by the provincial highway operator. that’s why, The road will be closed until the work is completed.

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Due to reports of possible landslides and avalanches Only residents can travel through the area People who live in El Contera. If these measures are not adhered to, they warned that appropriate measures will be implemented. Violations.

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“In this case, it is very important to inform yourself about the safety recommendations and assume the absolute responsibility of the National Park”, they recalled in the national park. “Tour providers and tourists are not complying with instructions.”

Ranin National Park advice in case of emergency: What to do?

To avoid accidents, the national organization requests information on the status of forecasts and warnings from the National Meteorological Service (SMN) via its website. http://www.smn.gov.ar/.

In this sense, they ask Please do not go out in strong winds or blizzard weather If you do, stay in your car, but don’t try to walk outside.

They also warned Stones, branches and trees often collapse In forest areas, hiking and biking trails and vehicle roads. To this end, they ask for caution when traveling.


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**Interview with Local Park Official on ⁢Recent Mudslides in Lanin National Park**

**Interviewer:** Good morning, and thank you ​for joining ⁢us today. We⁣ have Mr. Javier González, a park ranger at Lanin National Park, here to discuss the recent mudslides affecting the El Contera area.⁤ Javier, can you ‍tell us ​what⁣ happened on Monday?

**Javier González:** Good⁤ morning! Yes, on Monday afternoon, heavy rains led to a significant mudslide that completely blocked the‍ road into the El Contera‌ area, which is essential for residents and⁤ visitors to access Huechulafquen Lake.

**Interviewer:** That sounds ​concerning. What measures are being taken to address the situation?

**Javier González:** Immediately after the ‍slide, our team activated the⁤ ICE‌ Junín brigade, which is⁢ responsible for ​managing‌ emergencies in the area. We have‌ also requested road machinery to clear the blockage, as this is the only access route for the residents in ⁢El Contera.

**Interviewer:** How long‍ do you ⁣anticipate ⁣the road will be closed?

**Javier González:** Clean-up work is scheduled to begin on Tuesday and will be conducted⁢ by the provincial highway operator. We’re working hard to complete the repairs, but I must emphasize that⁣ the road will ⁢remain closed until all necessary safety measures are in place.

**Interviewer:** Are ⁣there any restrictions ⁤in place for those who ​may need to travel in that area?

**Javier González:** Yes, due to the risk of further‌ landslides and possible avalanches,⁣ only residents will⁢ be allowed to travel through the area for⁤ the time being. We​ have put these measures⁤ in place to ensure everyone’s safety. Those who do⁢ not comply⁢ could face fines.

**Interviewer:** Thank ⁢you‌ for that important information, Javier. Is there anything residents should do to stay informed during this​ situation?

**Javier​ González:** I ⁤encourage residents to stay connected with park updates through our official channels‌ and heed any warnings.⁤ Their safety is our top ‌priority, and we appreciate everyone’s cooperation as we⁢ work through this⁣ challenge.

**Interviewer:** Thank you for your ‌time, Javier, and for the work you and your team are doing ‍to‌ manage this situation. We hope ‍for a swift resolution to the ‌road closures.

**Javier González:** Thank you! We appreciate the community’s⁤ support and patience.

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