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Weather, existing socio-economic factors compounded Colombian landslide tragedy – UN agency
Apr 05, 2017, at 12:52 pm
New York, Apr 5(Just Earth News): Very heavy rainfall triggered the landslides that hit Colombia over the weekend, but “exceptional†level of rains were not the sole cause, the United Nations weather agency said on Tuesday, noting that many other factors, such as loss of forest cover, added to the devastation.
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