Abandoned 'Uros-Z' ship adrift in Paraná River flood, grounding near Corrientes

The derelict vessel 'Uros-Z' broke loose during El Niño-driven flooding of the Paraná River and ran aground two kilometers from its previous position near Corrientes, Argentina, posing a navigational hazard. The ship's decades-long abandonment and unresolved state claims highlight chronic infrastructure and regulatory failures. The incident underscores flood-related risks to river transport in the region.