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1959 Uruguayan flood
In
April 1959
,
Uruguay
suffered
floods
that were the most
severe
in the
modern
history of Uruguay
.
Rainfall
lasted from
March 24
till
April 23
and as a
consequence
the
Río Negro
suffered an
overtopping
.
Waters
passed
over the
Dam of Rincón del Bonete
.