Natural Hazards Monitoring - 10 March, 2022

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Severe Weather  

Colombia (Update)  

On 10 March, according to a media report, due to continued rainfall in Urabá, Antioquia the overflow fo the Murindó and Apartadó rivers have completely isolated a community of 3,000 people and directly affected 190 residents. In addition, five indigenous communities with a combined population of 932 people have been affected by the heavy rains. In Apartadó, 25 houses were flooded in the Village of Repose and in the Casa Verde district due to the overflow of the Apartadó, Grande, and Vijagual rivers. Landslides also occurred in San José de Apartadó and Vereda La Victoria sectors. The report is available at: La Libertad