These Are the Points Most Affected by the Floods in Medellín: Mayor Federico Gutiérrez Makes Recommendations for Peak Hour

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Although there is still no preliminary assessment of the effects, the president said there is no report of human effects.

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Heavy rains in Medellin create chaos in mobility: there are floods, key road closures and fallen trees. Photo: taken from X @DAGRDMedellin The heavy rains in Medellin have left effects on mobility in different sectors of the city, specifically by flooding, major road damage, falling trees and road closures. Federico Gutiérrez, mayor of the city, wrote in his X account about the damage caused by the rains on the afternoon of Wednesday, January 28.

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Authorities in Medellín are responding to multiple emergencies following a heavy downpour on Wednesday afternoon, January 28, 2026, which caused damage in various parts of the city, particularly in Commune 14, El Poblado. According to preliminary reports, the La Presidenta stream overflowed, causing flooding on several roads, disrupting traffic and leaving vehicles stranded in the floodwaters that swept through different streets of the area. So …

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In the afternoon of this Wednesday, January 28, a heavy downpour in Medellín has left flooded roads and fallen trees. Among the most affected roads are Las Vegas Avenue, where a dealership was flooded and the headquarters of EMI. In the Superior Transversal with Los González there is closure due to the fall of trees.