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July–August 2026 Uruguay River Flood Event

Severe storms and heavy rainfall have caused rising water levels along the Uruguay River basin, threatening to exceed safety thresholds in multiple northern towns. Soil saturation and consolidated El Niño conditions raise the potential for further heavy precipitation and flood risks in the coming months.

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  1. Uruguay River Rises Following Severe Storms in Northern Uruguay

    Severe storms and heavy rainfall have caused rising water levels along the Uruguay River basin, threatening to exceed safety thresholds in multiple northern towns. Soil saturation and consolidated El Niño conditions raise the potential for further heavy precipitation and flood risks in the coming months.