The Colombian municipality of Caucasia [1], located in the subregion of Bajo Cauca Antioquia [2] department has been affected by heavy rains that have resulted in floodings in the urban area. As a consequence, there are several inundated neighborhoods in the city and thousands of people affeted.
Twitter users posted images of the ravaged streets and areas:
#TANoticias [3] Las lluvias de las últimas horas dejaron 15 barrios inundados en Caucasia. Organismos atienden emergencia pic.twitter.com/Habs5KpQGV [4]
— Alejandro Calle Card (@alejocalleCS) noviembre 2, 2014 [5]
Heavy rains from the past hours have left 15 flooded neighborhoods in Caucasia. Entities are dealing with the emergency.
@NoticiasRCN [6] emergencia por fuerte aguacero en el municipio de caucasia pic.twitter.com/2hOL63uWrb [7]
— @Ne.ca.pi/2014 (@NelfiPitalua) noviembre 2, 2014 [8]
Emergency state due to downpour in the municipality of Caucasia.
Temporada de lluvias deja 18 barrios afectados en Caucasia. http://t.co/Dluutj22yl [9] pic.twitter.com/yBw8dUIyHZ [10]
— El Espectador (@elespectador) noviembre 2, 2014 [11]
Raning season causes 18 affected neighborhoods in Caucasia.
13.000 habitantes afectados por lluvias en Caucasia, Antioquia http://t.co/WP46qHqh6K [12]
— CARACOLRADIOGUAVIARE (@caracolguaviare) noviembre 2, 2014 [13]
13.000 people affected by rains in Caucasia, Antioquia.