Bahía Blanca

American

[bah-ee-ah vlahng-kah] / bɑˈi ɑ ˈvlɑŋ kɑ /

noun

a seaport in E Argentina.

Bahía Blanca British

/ baˈia ˈblanka /

noun

a port in E Argentina. Pop: 276 000 (2005 est)

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Martinez comes from the southern town of Bahia Blanca, a place particularly known for its love for basketball.

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At least 13 people have died in floods in the Argentine port city of Bahía Blanca.

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At least 13 people have died in floods in the Argentine port city of Bahía Blanca, following torrential rains.

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Bahía Blanca, a city with a population of over 330,000, is a major port in the south-western part of Buenos Aires province.

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President Milei travelled to Bahia Blanca with several ministers on Sunday to survey the damage.

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