Mayor Federico Susbielles confirmed 13 deaths in Bahía Blanca following widespread destruction caused by a severe electrical storm in the coastal city of 300,000 inhabitants. The storm, with winds reaching 140 kilometers per hour, struck on a Saturday. It wreaked havoc, leading to power outages and significant damage across the city. The Bahiense del Norte […]
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