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First report 23h ago•Last update 11h ago

Heavy Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding in Santa Marta, Colombia

Heavy rainfall has led to extensive flooding across Santa Marta, Colombia, affecting over 25 neighborhoods with up to 36.8 mm of rain recorded in approximately two hours.

Background

Colombia frequently experiences extreme weather events, including heavy rainfall and associated flooding, particularly during its rainy seasons. These events often impact urban and rural areas, leading to infrastructure damage and displacement. The country's varied topography and climate patterns contribute to its vulnerability to such natural phenomena.

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Heavy Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding in Santa Marta

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Heavy rainfall causes widespread flooding in Santa Marta, affecting 25+ neighborhoods

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