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Heavy rain causes catastrophic flooding in Santa Marta, Colombia - month's worth of rain in a day
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The authorities of Santa Marta, the Colombian city declared the public calamity to attend to the emergency caused by the rains
Heavy rain causes catastrophic flooding in Santa Marta, Colombia - month's worth of rain in a day
A heavy rain event in the Colombian Caribbean battered the city of Santa Marta this Sunday, just days after the city celebrated its 500 years. The rain has caused a critical situation in numerous sectors of the district. The rains, typical in August for the Caribbean region, intensified this year due to the La Niña climate phenomenon, causing floods, road blockages, and widespread damage. According to official reports and local media information…
The collapse of the urban drainage system aggravated the situation, as the water could not be evacuated as quickly as necessary, which increased the material damage and the impact on mobility in the city.
The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, said that what happened in Santa Marta is the product of the climate crisis. COLOMBIA.- The authorities of Santa Marta, the Colombian city that will host in November the Fourth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) and the European Union (EU), declared this Monday the public calamity to attend to the emergency caused by the Sunday rains, which have affected more than 2,000 …
The authorities of Santa Marta, the Colombian city that will host the Fourth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac) and the European Union (EU) in November, declared Monday the public calamity to address the emergency caused by the Sunday rains, which have affected more than 2,000 homes.The entry Declares the public calamity in the Colombian city of Santa Marta by floods was first published in the Digital Process.
He almost lost his life trying to rescue his bike in the middle of the flood in Santa Marta TuBarco News The heavy downpour collapsed the city and caused serious emergencies.Caribbean news.Amid the intense rains that struck Santa Marta on Sunday, August 3, a man starred in an distressing moment in trying to rescue his motorcycle from a stream of water in the San Fernando neighborhood. The subject, in a desperate attempt to prevent the vehicle fr…
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