Recently, flood attacked most of Colombia, a large number of crops have been inundated, and many houses destroyed or damaged, about 45 million people were suffered. Until July 3, the affected areas have been extended to 202 cities in 27 provinces. Specially, the northwest Caribbean coastal provinces and the central Meta province are terrible; the damage of these areas’ crops, roads and bridges are more serious. Because of the continuous rain, Cauca River (Columbia's second largest river) begins flooding. At least parts of five provinces in its region were inundated and tens of thousands of people homeless.
Since the rainy season in March of Colombia, at least 57 people killed in the floods, housing collapses, mountain landslides and other disasters, and another 107 people were injured, 12 missing.
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