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Snowstorm leaves 1 dead, 4
missing in S. Argentina
Days of heavy snowstorm in south
Argentina has killed one people
and left four missing, police
said Thursday.
The missing are a teacher and
three children, who were seen
for the last time Tuesday in
Neuquen province.
The storm also has isolated
several places, damaged rural
roads and led to blackouts.
Cristo Redentor tunnel, one of
the main links between Argentina
and Chile, in Mendoza province,
was closed due to bad weather,
affecting the movement of over
2,000 trucks.
Due to the closing of the
tunnel, two drivers were frozen
to death while awaiting at a
crossing point.
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