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Argentina - Floods (Floodlist, SMN, media) (ECHO Daily Flash of 07 March 2025)

  • Heavy rainfall has been affecting central-eastern Argentina, in particular, the Buenos Aires province since 2 March, causing floods and flash floods that have resulted in casualties and damage.
  • Media report, as of 7 March, one fatality in Berazategui city, northern Buenos Aires Province. In addition, media also report more than 680 evacuated people and around 20 damaged buildings across the affected Buenos Aires province.
  • Over the next 72 hours, more heavy rainfall is still forecast over most of the Buenos Aires province.