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Corrientes

American  
[kawr-ree-en-tes] / ˌkɔr riˈɛn tɛs /

noun

  1. a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.


Corrientes British  
/ koˈrrjentes /

noun

  1. a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River. Pop: 340 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Eastern time on Saturday, the hurricane was about 155 miles south-southwest of Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco, the agency said.

From New York Times Oct. 22, 2022

The storm was centered about 155 miles south-southwest of Cabo Corrientes Sunday morning, with maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.

From Washington Times Sep. 18, 2022

“We came out of the fire and a month later a flood hit us,” Orlando Bertoni, head of Civil Defense Operations of Corrientes, told Reuters.

From Reuters Apr. 19, 2022

Corrientes province is the most affected area, where officials said at least eight separate fires continued to burn and had devastated at least 9% of its territory.

From Seattle Times Feb. 20, 2022

This Saltator was first described from specimens obtained at Rincon de Luna in Corrientes by d’Orbigny, but no recent collectors appear to have met with it in the Argentine Republic.

From Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson

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