Blood-red river in Buenos Aires: Environment Minister investigates!

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A suburb of Buenos Aires caused a stir: the Sarandi River turned blood red. Investigations are ongoing into possible environmental violations.

Blood-red river in Buenos Aires: Environment Minister investigates!

A disturbing incident occurred in a suburb of Buenos Aires, where the Sarandi River suddenly turned a shocking, blood-red color on Thursday night. Residents are alarmed by this unusual change, which has already been captured in videos showing the water flowing into the Río de la Plata. How crown reported that the water flows near an ecological reserve, while the Argentine Ministry of Environment has immediately launched an investigation to clarify the source of this worrying phenomenon.

Apparently this is not the first time that the river has appeared in such striking colors; Residents report previous incidents in which the water was also colored yellow, blue and purple and gave off unpleasant smells. The region is known for its leather and textile industries, leading many residents to suspect illegal chemical waste disposal practices. The Ministry of the Environment has already taken water samples to determine the reasons for the coloring.

Weather warnings for the region

minutouno am Samstag berichtete, werden Gewitter in der Region und leichte Winde aus dem Osten erwartet, bei Temperaturen zwischen 22 und 27 Grad. Für den Sonntag sind in der Nacht weitere Gewitter anvisiert, und auch am Montag wird mit stürmischem Wetter gerechnet. Die Temperaturen im Ballschlussbereich sollen zwischen 19 und 28 Grad schwanken.