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Storm Floods Aeroparque Eatery Near International Departures After Gutter Overflow

The airport operator says there was no structural damage.

Overview

  • An intense overnight storm in Buenos Aires caused an internal gutter to overflow above the first floor of Aeroparque Jorge Newbery.
  • Water poured into the seating area between Starbucks and Le Pain Quotidien near the international boarding sector.
  • Aeropuertos Argentina stated there was no roof collapse and no structural damage, and suspended ceiling panels in the affected spot were removed.
  • No injuries were reported, the area was cleared and contained, and it was cleaned and reopened for normal operation at about 3 a.m.
  • The ground-floor check-in area was unaffected, and authorities have not issued reports of flight delays or passenger relocations.