Record cold in South America causes loss of human life, cattle deaths and gas shortages
July 20, 2010
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175 people killed in South America record cold spell
http://en.trend.az
20 July 2010…At least 175 people have died in the coldest winter in South America in recent years, officials in six affected countries…
http://en.mercopress.com
2010/07/20…The polar wave that has trapped the Southern Cone of South America has caused an estimated one hundred deaths and killed thousands of cattle, according to the latest reports on Monday from Argentina, south of Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile and Bolivia…
Argentine Industries Face Gas Shortages as Record Cold Spurs Demand
http://www.businessweek.com
2010-07-19…Argentine industrial users such as Dow Chemical Co. are suffering gas shortages amid a record cold winter in the Latin American country where temperatures fell below those in the South Pole…
Cold Wave Blamed for 5 Deaths in Argentina, Uruguay
July 17, 2010
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Tags: Argentina, brr, Buenos Aires, climate, climate change, cold, cold deaths, cold wave, Dock Sud, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Hypothermia, hypothermia deaths, icy, La Plata, Latin America, Mar del Plata, temperature, temperatures, unexpected snow, unusual snow, unusual snowfall, Uruguay, weather, winter
Cold Wave Blamed for 5 Deaths in Argentina, Uruguay
http://www.laht.com
July 17,2010
BUENOS AIRES – The cold wave affecting the Southern Cone of Latin America has killed at least five people and forced the closure of major highways, authorities in Argentina and Uruguay said Thursday.
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