| Event: | FL Flood |
| Number: | 2018-000015 |
| Country: | BOL Bolivia |
| Location: | Cochabamba |
| Date (YMD): | 2018-2-2 |
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| Duration: | 3 |
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| Information Source: | Government of Bolivia, SENAMHI |
| Comments: | Heavy rain has been affecting several areas of the western and central parts of the country over the past week causing rivers to overflow and widespread damages.
According to national authorities, as of 2 February, at least 50 houses have been damaged in Cochabamba department. They also reported, as of the same date, that hundreds of people have been evacuated and over 50 000 have been affected by floods caused by the overflow of the rivers Rocha, Ibare, Tupiza and Mamone in Chochabamba, Tarija and Santa Cruz departments. National authorities, as of 1 February, declared Flood Disaster Zones the municipalities of Guarayos and El Puente (Santa Cruz department).
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