This Wednesday, the warning signs became reality with eight different outbreaks, which developed in La Calera, Jesús María, Achiras, Alta Gracia, Despeñaderos, Tulumba, and in the vicinity of El Arañado and Deán Funes.
A strong wind with dust was recorded after 1:00 p.m. in the capital and surrounding areas and there was a yellow alert due to gusts.
Los Bomberos de Mina Clavero también trabajaron arduamente para sofocar incendios en Traslasierra.
In addition, outbreaks were detected in Cosquín and Unquillo.
The Mina Clavero Fire Department also worked hard to extinguish fires in Traslasierra.
According to the Secretariat for Climate Risk Prevention of Córdoba, three fires were contained in Cañada del Rosario, Route 36 (at the Rafael García Bridge), and Achiras.
Roberto Schreiner, head of the entity, detailed that firefighters from Sampacho, Achiras, and Río Cuarto worked to contain the flames, with support from a water-bombing plane.
Los Bomberos de Mina Clavero también trabajaron arduamente para sofocar incendios en Traslasierra.
Yellow alert in Córdoba due to heat and wind gusts
The reference is to the strong winds reaching Córdoba province.
For this reason, the Early Detection System of the National Meteorological Service issued a "yellow alert".
It is reported that "the area will be affected by southern sector winds with speeds between 35 and 45 km/h (22 and 28 mph), and gusts that may reach 75 km/h (47 mph)".