Severe Flood Damage Seen in Medellin After Pipe Burst Causes Home To Collapse

Locals and authorities were working hard on cleaning severe flood damage on Monday, November 11, after a pipe burst in the neighborhood of the Colombian city of Medellin the previous day.The mayor of Medellin, Federico Gutierrez, said the flooding occurred when a water pipe burst around 3:20 pm on Sunday in the Santa Cruz neighborhood.At least one home partially collapsed, according to officials, and 13 houses sustained structural damage, local media reported.Footage shows Gutierrez, local authorities, and residents clearing muddy streets and debris on Monday.According to local reports, 38,000 people across 21 neighborhoods were without water service as of Monday, and could remain so until the pipe is repaired. Credit: Alcaldia de Medellin via Storyful

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Locals and authorities were working hard on cleaning severe flood damage on Monday, November 11, after a in the neighborhood of the Colombian city of Medellin the previous day. The mayor of Medellin, Federico Gutierrez, the flooding occurred when a water pipe burst around 3:20 pm on Sunday in the Santa Cruz neighborhood. At least one home partially collapsed, according to , and 13 houses sustained structural damage, .

Footage shows Gutierrez, local authorities, and residents clearing muddy streets and debris on Monday. According to , 38,000 people across 21 neighborhoods were without water service as of Monday, and could remain so until the pipe is repaired. Credit: Alcaldia de Medellin via Storyful Video Transcript Ja.



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