Flooding Across Caracas, Venezuela, After Heavy Rains
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Flooding across Caracas, Venezuela, after heavy rains
More flooding across Caracas, Venezuela, after heavy rains
Heavy rains triggered flooding across Caracas, Venezuela, after the El Valle River overflowed, submerging parts of a major highway and its surrounds. Authorities deployed emergency teams as rising waters stranded motorists and damaged trees and power lines.
The combined effects of a temporary fort, with floods and a blackout, caused alarm in Caracas, in whose urban area some 3.5 million people live. Precipitation flooded streets and avenues in Caracas, and in several areas of the city the rising water level surprised drivers in full motion and left vehicles trapped and dragged by the currents. The head of government of the capital, Nahum Fernández, pointed out that about 20 people were injured and …
The intense rainfall recorded on the afternoon of this Saturday, August 22, generated severe flooding, tree falls and at least eight road incidents in various municipalities of the Gran Caracas. The effects coincide with the forecast of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inameh), which warned of the arrival of an atmospheric instability system with electric shocks on the center and west of the country. The entry VIDEO Heavy ra…
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