Affected areas include 1,001 municipalities in 28 of the 32 Colombian provinces . An intense rainy season brings mudslides and flooding , a Red Cross official says . `` This is the longest rainy season we 've had in the last 40 years , '' she says . The U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday that it has received more than 1,000 reports of damage from flash floods across the country since late May. ` This tragedy has no precedent in our history ''
An intense rainy season brings mudslides and flooding , a Red Cross official says . `` This is the longest rainy season we 've had in the last 40 years , '' she says . The U.S. Geological Survey said Tuesday that it has received more than 1,000 reports of damage from flash floods across the country since late May. ` This tragedy has no precedent in our history ''