Colombia not prepared for rainy season 2012

Posted on February 28, 2012 • Filed under: Agriculture, Colombia, Ecuador, TRAVEL, Weather/Climate

The weakening of La Niña phenomenon in the next two weeks and his subsequent disappearance, will find the start of the first rainy season in Colombia, which will be very strong and will last until early June, according to Ideam.
Meanwhile, half of the departments, are at high risk and threat of more emergencies. Cesar Uruena, director of the National Relief Colombian Red Cross, said that threats follow by landslides, overflowing rivers and flooding, “in areas still under water. We currently have 122 spots where they can present serious winter emergencies, and we talked about Magdalena, Sucre, Atlantico, Bolivar, Cesar, Santander, Antioquia, Choco and Coffee. ” Read Article

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