Andrès Hello, I am, I'm Italian-Argentine. We speak of a strong wind: the Zonda. The Zonda is a wind that often blows on the eastern slopes of the Andes, in Argentina, and mainly affects the provinces of Mendoza, San Juan and La Rioja, all of them located on the west of the country.
The Zonda is a very dry wind and dust, and from the South Pole, the Pacific, which is heated by descent from the slopes of the Andes. Can exceed 120 km / h.
This wind can produce dire consequences for people and things, because the force reaches hurricane, has low humidity, dust fills all our plants, affecting the majority of people, mainly affects the respiratory system.
On the environment, is a wind that raises the temperature to 30 degrees even in winter, sometimes produces fire, sometimes blows the tin roofs and wood manufactures falling trees, also produces the collapse of power lines.
[testimony gathered by the "phoenix"]
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