Iguazú Falls Closed Amid Flood Warnings Linked to El Niño

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The Intendency of the Iguazú National Park and the concessionary company of the promenade restricted the entrance to the tourist sectors of the cataracts located in Misiones after the river exceeded 12,000 cubic meters per second.

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The authorities of the Iguazú National Park ordered the temporary closure of the route leading to the Devil's Throat.

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This Monday more than 12,000 cubic meters fell per second in the water jumps of Misiones.This flow represents 9 times the average, so a security protocol was activated on the Argentine side.The flood is associated with the heavy rains in the region of the Triple Border and the high accounts of the Iguazú.

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Parque das Cataratas do Iguaçu on the Argentine side is temporarily closed The Iguazú National Park, on the Argentine side of the Iguaçu Falls, was temporarily closed for visitors on Monday (12), after the flow of the Iguaçu River exceeds 12 million liters of water per second. The measure was adopted preventively due to the flood of the river, which increased the volume of water in the falls. According to the park administration and the concessi…

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The Argentine National Weather Service (SMN) pointed out that until September the area of the Argentine coast has been experiencing excess rainfall "similar to the average of strong children's events".