Historical Events tagged with "la plata"

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Natural Disasters

Devastating Floods Claim Over 50 Lives in Argentina

April 3rd, 2013 11 years ago

Record-breaking rainfall led to catastrophic flooding in La Plata and Buenos Aires, resulting in the death of over 50 individuals. The heavy downpour, which caught many residents by surprise, overwhelmed drainage systems, leading to residential areas being submerged under water. Emergency services worked tirelessly to rescue trapped individuals, while residents faced severe damage to properties and loss of personal belongings. The government declared a state of emergency, focusing on recovery and safety measures in the affected regions.

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