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Argentina issues weather alerts for storms and snow
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) has issued yellow alerts for several provinces in Argentina due to severe weather conditions expected on Monday, October 26.
In Santa Cruz and Chubut, yellow alerts are in effect for storms of varying intensity, which may bring heavy rainfall, hail, and strong wind gusts. Accumulated precipitation is expected to reach between 15 and 30 mm, potentially exceeding these values locally. Specifically in Santa Cruz, the alert for storms is scheduled from 21:00 on October 26 until 02:59 on October 27.
Mendoza and San Juan are under yellow alerts for snow in their mountainous regions. Forecasts predict snow showers and storms with accumulations between 10 and 30 centimeters, which may also be exceeded in certain areas. Mendoza also faces alerts for isolated storms that could bring heavy rain, electrical activity, and gusts, with precipitation levels estimated between 20 and 40 mm.
Entities
Bolivia · Chubut · Cochabamba · Mendoza · National Meteorological Service · San Juan · Santa Cruz · Senamhi · Tarija
Claims
What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The temperature drop is expected to occur between October 24 and October 26. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Temperatures are forecast to decrease by 6 to 12 degrees Celsius below normal. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Orange alerts for river flooding are in effect from October 24 to October 27. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Ichilo, Yapacaní, Surutú, and Piraí rivers in Santa Cruz face potential flooding. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Senamhi issued orange alerts for temperature drops and river flooding in Bolivia. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Temperature alerts cover Cochabamba, Beni, Tarija, Chuquisaca, and Santa Cruz. exitonoticias.com.bo · lavozdetarija.com