Climate change and its effects are, well, global. This event occurred in Venezuela in October.
Landslides Leave at Least 35 Dead, and Dozens Missing in Venezuela
"The rains began late Saturday afternoon, and intensified throughout the night. Overflowing streams carried away trees and electricity poles, and damaged homes and businesses. Cellphone service, already spotty in the region, was almost wiped out by the storm.
This is ordinarily Venezuela’s rainy season, but it has been especially bad this year.
“The effects of the climate crisis are causing this tragedy,” Ms. Rodríguez said.
Of course. Too bad so many Republican voters in the United States don't get it.
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