The intense rains that have affected the country for several months could continue until July 2023 if this season coincides with the La Niña phenomenon early next year.
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This was stated by Javier Pava Sánchez, general director of the National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD), who also delivered a report on the departments most affected in recent days by heavy downpours.
According to the UNGRD, the departments most affected by the rainy season are Cauca, Cundinamarca, Meta, Norte de Santander and Caldas, according to the report generated by the Situation Room and the Crisis Room of the entity in its daily evaluation of affectations. to the 32 departments of the country.
In the municipality of Santa Rosa, a mass movement affected 1 vehicular bridge located in the Quebrada de San Bernardo with the municipal seat. The same event affected the following routes.
-1 road presented a landslide located between the villages of Santa Marta and La Floresta.
-1 road with partial loss of banking located between the village of Santa Marta and José de los Azules.
-1 road presented partial loss of the bench located between the villages of Santa Marta and Marqueza.
-1 road presented loss of the bench located between the village of Yaco and La Concepción.
It is attended by the Municipal Disaster Risk Management Council (CMGRD).
In the province of Gualivá in the municipality of La Vega, a sudden flood affected the urban areas of Llano Grande and San Juan. Likewise, 1 vehicular bridge was damaged with structural damage. The CMGRD and entities of (GRD) of the municipality attended.
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In the municipality of Yacobi, a flood affected the province of Río Negro and the village of Pate Vaca. There were 280 people and 70 affected families who also suffered loss of belongings. The CMGRD and DRM entities of the municipality attended.
A mass movement in the same municipality, province and village left 4 people and 1 family homeless, the families suffered loss of belongings. Likewise, 1 house and 3 roads were damaged and in Llano Mateo, the Azufral sector, there was a total loss of bench. Support was generated with machinery from the Cundinamarca Institute of Infrastructure and Concessions (ICCU) and attended the CMGRD and DRM entities of the municipality.
In the municipality of Susa, in the province of Ubaté, in the villages of Punta de Cruz and Llano Grande, a flood affected 1,150 people and 289 families suffered loss of belongings. The CMGRD and DRM entities of the municipality attended.
In the municipal seat of the municipality of Cubarral 1, a sudden flood affected 1 aqueduct causing extensive damage to the collection point, storage tanks and collection lines, which largely supply households and businesses in the municipality. It supported the CMGRD, the Secretary of Planning and Public Works and the Office of Public Services.
A mass movement in the municipality of Villa del Rosario, Palogordo Norte village and Trincheras sector, affected 1 road with partial loss of the bank. CMGRD attended.
($2.1 trillion, what was destined to attend emergencies due to rains).
In the municipality of El Tarra, a mass movement left 7 families and 28 families affected, in turn 7 houses were damaged, presenting a risk of collapse. The CMGRD attended.
In the municipality of Samaná, La Amistad neighborhood, a mass movement left 7 people and 1 family affected, and 1 house was damaged. The CMGRD carries out a census of affected families and an assessment of the damage to deliver aid.
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