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The first closure took place on the night of this Tuesday, in the sector known as San Luis. This occurred after overflow of a ravine in that area of Antioquia, Invías reported.
To address the situation, hours after the flooding of the creek, that entity proceeded to total closure of the Medellín-Bogotá highway in that area (kilometer 69 +200). However, in the early hours of this Wednesday the passage to a lane was enabled.
In addition to the situation that arose from this growing, at kilometer 58 + 500, Los Molinos sector Along the same road, there were landslides that forced a total closure at that point, Invías added.
These are some videos of the area:
#Attention | The total closure of the Medellín-Bogotá highway is reported due to the growing of a ravine https://t.co/BXPS3y0hKi
Video: @fedetranscarga pic.twitter.com/E9HcphQKBm
– RCN News (@NoticiasRCN) November 11, 2020
At this time there is a passage to a lane on the Medellín – Bogotá road after being closed for several hours due to the rising of a ravine near San Luis. -> https://t.co/7KvMQBfZTk @ numeral767 #MorningsBLU pic.twitter.com/v7un5bG6Dz
– BLU Antioquia (@BLUAntioquia) November 11, 2020
Emergency due to rains in Antioquia already leaves one person dead
The Department for the Prevention and Attention of Disasters of Antioquia (Dapard), quoted by Caracol Radio, reported that the department has presented 3 emergencies due to heavy rains that have fallen into last days.
In Mutatá (Urabá region), the rising river Bedó it dragged two people who were on the banks of the river body. One of them sadly passed away, as detailed by the entity cited by the station.
Similarly, in the municipalities of La Pintada and Tarazá there were emergencies that affected citizens. In La Pintada, the rains clogged the sewers and caused the flooding of 8 houses. Meanwhile, in Tarazá a landslide temporarily affected the road that communicates the municipality with the rest of Antioquia, added that radio frequency.
Jaime Gómez, director of the Dapard, urged people to follow several recommendations to protect yourself in this rainy season that will go until mid-December, added that medium.
“Avoid walks in the rivers and bathing in them when there are rains, because this generates sudden floods, because it does not give us the opportunity to get to safety. Another recommendation is that during electrical storms we do not escape next to trees or other objects that can serve as lightning rods ”, recommended the official, in dialogue with Caracol Radio.
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