Natural Disasters Monitoring - October 8, 2020

Official Sources:

Severe Weather 
Colombia

On 8 October 2020, the Mayor of Remedios Municipality, Antioquia Department in Colombia reported heavy rain and landslides affecting the Remedios-Segovia road. Media reported more than 17,000 people were left isolated in Remedios due to landslides and the following municipalities are on red alert: Yarumal, Caracolí, Uramita, Alejandría, Concordia, and El Retiro. In addition, landsides caused health brigades to be suspended since the road is affected and medical personnel is unable to travel. The reports are available in Spanish at: Alcaldia de Remedios Antioquia and RCN Radio Noticias.