Yellow alert in effect in seven departments due to strong and persistent winds

In the affected areas, an increase in winds is expected, which will be sustained from the southeast. Intensities of between 40-50 kilometers per hour are expected, with gusts of 60 to 70 kilometers per hourand occasionally higher in the coastal line from the southwest of the country.

“The situation will continue to be monitored and any changes will be reported,” indicates Inumet.

affected localities

cannelloni: Aguas Corrientes, Atlántida, Barra de Carrasco, Barros Blancos, Camino del Andaluz and Route 84, Canelones, Ciudad de la Costa, Colonia Nicolich, El Pinar, Empalme Olmos, Atlántida Station, La Floresta Station, Pedrera Station, Jaureguiberry, Joaquín Suárez , Juanicó, La Floresta, La Paz, Las Piedras, Las Toscas, Los Cerrillos, Marindia, Migues, Montes, Neptunia, Pando, Parque del Plata, Paso Carrasco, Pinamar, Progreso, Route 74, Salinas, San Antonio, San Bautista, San Jacinto, San Luis, San Ramón, Santa Lucía, Santa Rosa, Sauce, Soca, Tala, Toledo, Villa Aeroparque, Villa Crespo and San Andrés, Villa Felicidad and Villa San José.

Cologne: the whole department.

Florida: August 25, May 25, Cardal, Independencia, Mendoza and Mendoza Chico.

lavalleja: Solis de Mataojo.

Maldonado: Buenos Aires Spa, Bella Vista, Marelli Quarries, Cerro Pelado, Cerros Azules, El Chorro, El Eden, El Tesoro, Gerona, Gregorio Aznárez, José Ignacio, La Barra, La Capuera, Las Flores, Maldonado, Springs, Nueva Carrara , Ocean Park, Pan de Azúcar, Parque Medina, Piriápolis, Playa Grande, Playa Hermosa, Playa Verde, Pueblo Solís, Punta Ballena, Punta Colorada, Punta Negra, Punta del Este, San Carlos and Sauce de Portezuelo.

Montevideo: the whole department.

Saint Joseph: Capurro, Ciudad del Plata, Ecilda Paullier, Juan Soler, Kiyú-Ordeig, Libertad, Mal Abrigo, Puntas de Valdez, Rafael Perazza, Rodríguez, San José de Mayo and Villa María.