Ana Castillo, 33, attempts to sweep the water from her front room in La Palma. This is one of 27 neighborhoods in Montería affected by flooding. Image by Euan Wallace.
Locals from the community of Los Patos wait on the edge of the community to receive humanitarian aid. Image by Euan Wallace.
In the neighbourhood of La Palma, Montería, two young men attempt to use a fridge as a makeshift canoe. Image by Euan Wallace.
Severe flooding in Colombia’s Córdoba region has forced displaced tens of thousands and reignited a decades-old debate over the Urrá hydroelectric dam.
Locals and experts warn the project on the Sinú River is intensifying climate-driven disasters.
By Euan Wallace for #Mongabay.
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