In Colombia, the number of victims of debris flow exceeded 110 people

The number of deaths is not final.

More than 90 people were killed Saturday morning in Columbia at the result of mudslide, which covered the city of Mocoa in the South-West of the country (Putumayo Department).

180 people were injured, a large number unaccounted for.

The number of deaths is not final.

Local television station Caracol reported that completely destroyed three of the neighborhood, another 14 suffered greatly.The flow of mud swept dozens of houses, two bridges and roads, stranded in his way.

The city remained without electricity and water. Sent units of the military, work as police, red cross rescuers.

The tragedy occurred as a result of flooding in neighboring rivers.

Reuters with reference to the President of Colombia, who arrived on the scene, writes that killed at least 112 people.

“I just received word that we have 112 victims. We will continue the search,” said Juan Manuel Santos. In Colombia declared a state of emergency.

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