Flooded Córdoba: Colombia’s Flooded People Seek a Refuge, a Guilty and a God · Global Voices
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The water gets higher and higher in Wendy López’s house, in the Caribbean town of Nariño (Lorica, Córdoba). The stones he used in the last week to raise his fridge and his furniture are obsolete. The water comes to the crotch and those who enter his house sink even deeper into the ground floor, which has become mud. Sleeping is a danger. “If I catch my sleep, I can wake up and find everything floating,” says Wendy, who is 32 years old and is eng…
Flood emergencies separated entire families and wiped out homes. Authorities must now prevent the spread of disease.
The company Urrá announced that it will raise the volume of water released to the Sinú River as a result of the rainfall recorded in the catchment area of the reservoir. Authorities confirm that the operational red alert remains in force. Current weather conditions have caused a significant increase in the water contributions received by the reservoir, forcing the company to adjust its operating protocols. The measure seeks to ensure the safe ma…
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