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In Cartagena, Koraine Noriega Izquierdo waits for news from her relatives who were vacation on the island of Providencia.
“We are looking for our relatives who are on the island of Providencia, they are in the Aguas Dulces sector, in Cabaña del Sol, in front of the Decamerón hotel,” says Koraine Noriega in a video broadcast on social networks.
(In addition, we invite you to read: The shocking images of Providencia after hurricane Iota)
The President of the Republic, Iván Duque, arrived on the devastated island with his government team and reported that the island suffered material damage by 98 percent and one person died and two disappeared.
(We also invite you to read: He passed the hurricane in a bathroom and walked for hours to be rescued)
“They are the Arena-Noriega, Arena-Robinson family: Liliana Izquierdo and her husband Gerardo Arenas Robinson and their children María Camila Arena Noriega and Gerardo Luis Arena Noriega”, says the Cartagena.
The island remains isolated after last weekend the category 5 hurricane Iota devastated everything in its path and caused material damage in San Andrés.
(Also, we invite you to read: Family survived the hurricane locked for more than 24 hours in their bathroom)
The Arena Noriega family was on vacation on the island of Providencia, which was devastated after Hurricane Iota.
“We are sure that they find themselves well but we need them to communicate”says the young woman from Cartagena through tears.
Fallen trees, giant cracks in the pavement, destroyed facades, houses without roofs and broken glass … all destroyed, that is the landscape that the media and social networks present today, after the eight hours that the hurricane lasted .
We invite you to read more news about Iota’s passage through the Caribbean
San Andrés and Providencia live the worst tragedy in their history
The key works that Cartagena needs to face the floods
The stark contrasts of San Andrés after the tragedy
John Montaño
Editor of EL TIEMPO
Cartagena
On twitter: @PilotodeCometas
