Lluvias en Colombia: 58 inundaciones, 12 vendavales y 9.826 familias afectadas, el saldo de los aguaceros

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Over 9,826 families have been affected by recent heavy rains in Colombia.
Humanitarian assistance has been activated in Córdoba, Cauca, and Nariño.
The UNGRD reports 58 floods and 12 windstorms across the country.
Ideam alerts to an unusually intense rainy season affecting the Caribbean, Andean, Pacific, and Amazonian regions.
January rainfall was above normal, with precipitation increasing by 64.4% compared to the usual.
Intense rains concentrated in southern, central, and northwestern departments, as well as Bogotá and Cartagena.
Cartagena experienced floods, power outages, and high winds (46-55 km/h) with three-meter waves, prompting a red flag on beaches.
The phenomenon is linked to a northern cold front, Amazonian humidity, and a low-pressure zone.
La Guajira reported 20,000 people affected and over 30 neighborhoods flooded in Riohacha.
Córdoba declared public calamity due to over 13,000 affected individuals in 17 municipalities.
Authorities advise staying informed and heeding alerts from Ideam.

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