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Valle river overflow leaves Los Chaguaramos residents up to their necks in mud

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

Homes and businesses on Aranda Street, as well as public and private establishments along La Facultad Avenue, suffered flooding on August 15 and 22. Residents blame the highway expansion for the collapse and are calling on authorities to take action Vanessa Davies Was the overflowing of the Valle River the chronicle of a death foretold? […]

Rains leave at least one dead and five missing

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal. — Heavy rains associated with the passage of Tropical Wave No. 40 left at least one person dead, five missing, and more than 150 homes affected over the weekend, along with flooding, overflowing rivers and streams, stranded vehicles and road damage, according to reports from authorities and emergency agencies. Authorities identified the […]