Overview
- Heavy rain, hail and powerful winds struck late Monday after the national weather service raised the alert to orange for central Buenos Aires province.
- Local reports cite roughly 40 to more than 50 homes with roof and structural damage, over 100 downed power poles and at least 40 large trees toppled.
- The Torrecita Pádel club’s court was destroyed and one house collapsed, though officials confirmed no fatalities or serious injuries.
- The local electric cooperative cut service as a preventive measure and widespread outages persist, with regular emergency lines down for much of the night.
- Bolívar’s municipality opened Hospital Juana de Miguens as an evacuation and assistance center and set up the hotline 2314-474949 as provincial teams support clearance and relief work.