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Updated regional water and infrastructure management

24 clusters · 438 sources · last updated

Latest: River flooding crisis affects multiple regions in Argentina and Paraguay

Regional challenges regarding public infrastructure, water management, and utility stability continue to evolve. Driven by the El Niño phenomenon, flooding across the Paraná and Uruguay river basins has intensified, impa

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Dominican Republic: Flooding, displacement, and health risks

65 clusters · 448 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic weather alerts issued for multiple provinces

The Dominican Republic continues to face weather instability characterized by high temperatures and fluctuating precipitation risks. Following a period of extreme heat and Saharan dust in September 2026, a meteorological

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Expansion of sudden death prevention in Argentina

11 clusters · 43 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina expands community training in CPR and first aid

Regional initiatives in Argentina continue to expand to improve public and institutional responses to cardiac emergencies through training and equipment. In Corrientes, legislative authorities are considering an ordinan

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Mining accidents in Nariño, Colombia

2 clusters · 62 sources · last updated

Latest: Colombia reports multiple seismic events and a fatal mining accident

On October 19, 2026, a landslide at an unauthorized open-pit gold mine in the El Chambero sector of Santa Bárbara de Iscuandé, Nariño, killed at least 14 people and injured seven others. Most of the deceased were women,

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Mercaptan spill in Mar del Plata

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Safety concerns rise at schools in Progreso and Mar del Plata

In Mar del Plata, Argentina, a strong odor of gas led to widespread concern and the evacuation of several schools, including Escuela Técnica N° 3. Camuzzi Gas Pampeana reported that the smell was not caused by a gas le

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Infrastructure and weather issues in South America

6 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Infrastructure and weather cause road disruptions in Argentina and Paraguay

Localized community disputes and infrastructure issues persist across various South American regions. In Argentina, protests have occurred in Neuquén regarding a police order restricting essential supply deliveries to a

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