00:00And severe weather is causing a major crisis in eastern Colombia.
00:04Unprecedented rainfall has triggered massive flooding, leaving thousands of families stranded
00:08and forcing emergency military rescues.
00:11The governor of Casanare has declared a state of public calamity due to what authorities call an unprecedented and historic
00:19winter season.
00:20Rivers like the Guanapalo and Cravo Sur have completely overflowed, submerging past agricultural lands and residential areas across multiple municipalities.
00:31Due to the extreme lack of access in severely flooded zones like Sirivana area, military forces have been deployed with
00:39specialized equipment
00:40to evacuate and safeguard citizens trapped by the rising waters.
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