The rainy season in Antioquia has generated different calamities in the municipalities of the department, For example, in the last few hours in Santa Rosa de Osos there was a downpour that the municipal administration says was historic due to the amount of water that fell..
The report delivered by the authorities indicates that To date, there is a record of 15 isolated paths, more than 35 collapses and a building at risk of collapse where more than 40 people live..
The mayor of Santa Rosa de Osos, Bernardo Molina, warned that the situation is dramatic and indicated the figures that are handled until today in terms of victims: “I estimate that around 700 or 800 people were affected, about 120 people in their homes and more than 500 or 600 people affected in their mobility.“said the president.
For now, heThe Mayor’s Office relocated 20 people to a hotel in the municipality, where they will pay for a two-day stay while they look for a permanent solution for the families.. In addition, they assure that they are carrying out a house-by-house census to determine exactly how many people have been affected by the rains.
From Santa Rosa de Osos ask for urgent help from the government of Antioquia, which is why Mayor Molina asked Governor Rendón for a meeting to find solutions about.
Till the date Antioquia has 8 deaths related to the rainy season, one of them in the Aburrá Valley. Due to these situations, 15 municipalities have declared a public calamity in the department.
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