NewzUruguay has reached the three-month mark of a public red-level weather alert due to plunging temperatures. During this prolonged period of extreme cold, authorities recorded approximately 350,000 instances of assistance provided to homeless individuals through shelters and evacuation centers.
The figures, released by the National Emergency System, highlight the scale of the ongoing crisis and the sustained operational demands placed on the country's emergency infrastructure to protect vulnerable populations as winter conditions persist.
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