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Environment
Allison Finch

Deadly Floodwaters Rage Through The Venezuelan City Of Maracay

A man walks in deep mud and debris in El Castaño, a neighbourhood in Maracay, the capital of the Venezuela northern Aragua State, on October 18, 2022, a day after intense rain caused floods and a mudslide that killed at least three people. FEDERICO PARRA VIA GETTY IMAGES

Deadly torrents of brown water rushed through the streets in Maracay, the capital of Venezuela’s northern state of Aragua, on Monday after rain from a thunderstorm poured down on the city and created a huge landslide.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday that at least three people in El Castaño, a neighborhood in Maracay, have died from the landslide, Reuters reported. Those who died were among the dozens killed and hundreds who lost their homes from weeks of intense rain throughout the region.

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