Tag: summer storm

• Wednesday, January 4th 2017 - 09:59 UTC

  Summer storm strikes Montevideo and coast line causing chaos and 19 injured

  

  At least 19 people injured one of them seriously, was the result of the summer storm with winds of up to 120km that struck the Uruguayan capital Montevideo, and the eastern coast line to almost the border with Brazil, some 350kms away. The report from the national Healthcare system, SAME, said that most patients are from Montevideo and three from the adjoining seaside resorts.