Colombia: Heavy flooding causes damage in Cartagena

Heavy rains in Cartagena have triggered severe flooding, leaving behind fallen trees, power outages, and widespread damage across the city. Local authorities warned that adverse weather conditions, including strong winds and high waves, will persist until February 6, urging residents to take extreme precautions. As part of emergency measures, officials ordered the complete closure of all local beaches for the next two days to ensure public safety.

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