Buenos Aires, Dec 26.- Heavy rains in the last hours has lead to more than 300 people being evacuated in Pergamino, in the north of Buenos Aires, due to the overflow of a river.
There have also been electricity cuts and flooded streets as a result of the storm which is still in process.
Among the most affected neighborhoods are Jorge Newbery, José Hernández and Belgrano, according to a member of the fire department, Hernan Ferreyra, who was interviewed on the TV channel, Chronicle.
He added that the victims need donations, such as mattresses and hygiene products.