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El Niño is causing severe droughts and power generation issues in Colombia, prompting President Petro to redirect funds to manage the climate threat.
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Updated Jul 22
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What happened
El Niño is causing severe droughts and power generation issues in Colombia, prompting President Petro to redirect funds to manage the climate threat.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- CAFOD is providing humanitarian aid to communities in Colombia affected by the severe impacts of El Niño.Sub-event
Petro redirects funds to manage the climate crisis caused by El Niño and drought in Colombia.1 source
National disaster declared in Colombia due to El Niño-induced drought.1 source
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- riotimesonline.com
- brazilsun.comColombia declares national disaster over El Nino risks