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  Final Blog     Argentina is a large nation with a variety of geographical features that expose it to a wide range of environmental dangers. In Argentina, the following are the primary natural hazards that are regarded as the most dangero us:  Earthquakes, Flooding, and Drought. Argentina experiences seismic activity due to its placement on the boundary of the Sout h American and Nazca tectonic plates. The most seismically active areas of the country are in the west, particularly around the Andes Mountains. Earthquakes can inflict severe damage to infrastructure and endanger human life. In Argentina, flooding is a frequent risk that mostly affects places near rivers like the ParanĂ¡ and Uruguay rivers. Flash floods and river overflow can occur as a result of heavy rainfall, especially during the summer. Flooding can cause infrastructure damage, population dislocation, and the loss of agricultural products. Droughts are common in some parts of Argentina, including the Pampas and Patagon