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Flooding in Colombia, April 2004. Rainfall is heaviest in the Pacific lowlands and in parts of eastern Colombia, where rain is almost a daily occurrence and rain forests predominate. Precipitation exceeds 760 centimeters annually in most of the Pacific lowlands, making this one of the wettest regions in the world.
12 November – Miss Colombia 2004 is held in Cartagena de Indias. Miss Atlántico Adriana Tarud is crowned the winner. [12] 15 November – At 4:06 local time (9:06 UTC), a magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits near Bajo Baudó, Chocó. There are no reported fatalities. [13]
The first documented earthquake with its epicentre in present-day Colombia territory took place in 1566, [2] with the epicentre estimated around Santander in the department of Cauca. [3] Other important historical earthquakes have been documented by Luis Vargas Jurado, from 1703 until 1764 and Santiago Pérez Valencia between 1785 and 1843.
Families and rescuers searched desperately on Sunday through mud-plastered rubble for victims of flooding and landslides in Colombia.
The Elliptical Hall of the Congress Republic suffered damage due to the earthquake. Roof of Colombian congressional building collapses as 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Skip to main content
2004 floods (3 P) L. Landslides in 2004 (1 P) T. ... Pages in category "2004 natural disasters" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
Pages in category "2004 in Colombia" ... 0–9. 2004 Bajo Baudó earthquake; 2004 in Colombia; M. Miss Colombia 2004; O. Operation JM; R. Reinado Internacional del ...
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