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Extreme cold wave and storm alerts in Argentina and Paraguay

9 clusters · 125 sources · last updated

Latest: Weather alerts trigger road closures and safety controls in Argentina

The extreme cold wave driven by an Antarctic air mass has continued to impact Argentina and has now extended into parts of Paraguay. The National Meteorological Service (SMN) has issued yellow alerts for extreme cold and

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Argentina & Chile Andes Passes – Reopening & Weather Risks

22 clusters · 98 sources · last updated

Latest: Cristo Redentor International Tunnel closed due to snow

The Cristo Redentor International Pass, a vital link between Argentina and Chile, continues to face instability due to extreme weather. Following a period of closure, the Cristo Redentor and Los Libertadores passes offic

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Mapuche land disputes in Villa La Angostura

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Mapuche community resists eviction in Patagonia

Land disputes involving Mapuche communities in Villa La Angostura, Argentina, have seen significant judicial activity. Initial reports indicated that legal proceedings led to the partial eviction of the Quintriqueo commu

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Loan Peña case: Trial enters third month with new testimony

29 clusters · 118 sources · last updated

Latest: Laudelina Peña testifies in Loan Danilo Peña disappearance trial

The oral trial regarding the disappearance of five-year-old Loan Danilo Peña, which occurred on June 13, 2024, in Corrientes, Argentina, has entered its third month. Seventeen individuals face trial: seven are accused of

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Housing insecurity and social unrest in Mexico and AR

7 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina regional housing programs expand across provinces

In early August 2026, reports from Querétaro, Mexico, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, highlighted the scale of housing insecurity across Latin America. In Querétaro, the municipal Institute for Human Rights and Social Inclu

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Argentina anti-narcotics crackdown – May–Sept 2026

66 clusters · 1198 sources · last updated

Latest: Gendarmería Nacional dismantles drug network in Gualeguaychú

The nationwide anti-narcotics campaign launched in May has intensified across multiple provinces. May seizures included a 1.84 t cocaine haul in Goya, a 470 kg haul in Tucumán and six-tonne coca-leaf caches in Catamarca.

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Environmental damage in Pampa del Leoncito

4 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: San Juan judge imposes heavy fines for environmental damage in Pampa del Leoncito

An investigation continues in San Juan, Argentina, regarding environmental damage caused by nephrologist Agustín Añó, who drove a Toyota Hilux into the restricted Pampa del Leoncito area in Calingasta. The vehicle travel

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Illegal timber extraction in Misiones

2 clusters · 37 sources · last updated

Latest: Dionisio Manuel Cáceres Cabrera arrested in Paraguay

Authorities in Misiones, Argentina, have conducted several operations targeting the illegal extraction and theft of native timber. In Dos de Mayo, the National Gendarmería seized 18.5 cubic meters of rabo itá logs from

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Argentina ANDIS corruption investigation

2 clusters · 61 sources · last updated

Latest: ANDIS corruption probe: Forensic analysis begins on Spagnuolo audios

An investigation into alleged corruption within Argentina’s National Disability Agency (ANDIS) has moved into a forensic phase. The probe involves allegations of bribery, diverted medication purchases, and overpricing.

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Abandoned aircraft investigation in Santiago del Estero

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: Aeroparque Jorge Newbery to close for 55 hours for runway maintenance

Federal authorities in Santiago del Estero are investigating the discovery of an abandoned aircraft in a remote wetland area near Los Porongos. Two pilots were rescued from the site via helicopter. Investigators are loo

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Andes snowstorm continues, more stranded in Catamarca

7 clusters · 87 sources · last updated

Latest: Severe snow triggers rescue operations in Chile and Argentina

The mid‑July 2026 Andes snowstorm continues to cripple transport across Argentina and Chile. Heavy snowfall has closed high‑altitude passes, isolated mountain communities and left about 1,500 trucks stranded at the Crist

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