Bogotá, Feb 12, 2026 (AFP) - Colombia declares state of emergency over deadly floods

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2026-02-12

Colombia declared a state of emergency on Wednesday after floods killed 18 people and left thousands of families displaced in the country's northern cattle belt. Water submerged homes after a dam and rivers overflowed in Cordoba, one of the worst-hit departments where more than 150,000 residents have been affected. The floods have destroyed more than 4,300 homes and submerged vast swathes of the country used for grazing and agriculture, authoriti......

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