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Flooding across Caracas, Venezuela, after heavy rains | News
Flooding Hits Caracas Following Heavy Rains
Caracas, Venezuela — Catastrophic flooding swept across the capital city of Caracas after heavy rainfall caused the El Valle River to overflow, submerging sections of a major highway and nearby areas.
Local authorities have deployed emergency response teams to address the rising waters, which have left numerous motorists stranded and caused significant damage to trees and power lines.
The flooding comes amid ongoing concerns about the city’s infrastructure and its ability to cope with severe weather events.
This event has been reported on August 23, 2026.
