several municipalities Buenos Aires are still affected by the strong flood of weekend that caused flooding and left neighborhoods impassable. 1220 people remain evacuated, according to the latest report of provincial Civil Defense. And the national weather service maintains the alert for storms in the central area of the country and predicts it will just improve from Wednesday.
Neighborhoods underwater, a postcard repeated after the flood La Matanza is the most affected municipality: 1014 people should be assisted and at the moment they will not return to their homes. The rest of the evacuees belongs to the districts of reefs, Marcos Paz, Quilmes, Almirante Brown and Lomas de Zamora.
In La Plata there was flooding in several neighborhoods, as “12 hours fell more than 200 millimeters, twice and half the average rainfall in November”.
There were other municipalities who reported not evacuated, but if flooded areas. It is the case of Avellaneda and Lanus, for example. In that district, in Remedios de Escalada, a van dragged for several blocks to a “water skier” who used to practice wakeboarding.
in General Belgrano 75 neighbors had to be housed in the Centre of retirees and pensioners, while in reefs, 29 people were evacuated from the bathing area, although the number will increase if flooding and rains persist, reported from the Ministry of security of the province. BARRIOS PORTEÑOS under the mist the city of Buenos Aires the neighborhoods most affected by the storm were Villa Soldati, Villa Riachuelo and Villa Lugano, in the South of the Capital. And while the picture already improved, there were areas flooded for several hours and residents reported through social networks images of streets under water.
Complaints from neighbors of Lugano
in this note: temporary flood climate evacuees
