Common this time of year, but Todays Water levels are nearly six meters submerging entire ports along the river. A situation unlike anything many residents have seen in their lifetime. We have lived in this neighborhood since we were children. And its the first time since we were born that we have experienced this situation. So to get around, we have to use dugout canoes. And we continue to live in this situation because we have nowhere else to go. Reporter the World Health Organization is responding to threats like Water And Vector born diseases. Maternal and Child Nutrition and food insecurity. The rain is expected to let up in the coming days but it may not be until february that the Water Line will go back to normal. Michael holmes, cnn. To colombia now where rain is forecast in the northwest region as the number of people
So to get around, we have to use Dugout Canoes and we continue to live in this situation because we have nowhere else to go. Reporter the World Health Organization says its responding to health threats like Water And Vectorborne diseases, maternal and Child Nutrition and food insecurity. Rain is expected to lighten up but might not be until february that the Water Line goes back to normal. Ukraine says russia launched dozens of missiles and drones across the country on saturday. The fourth such major Attack By Moscow since december 29. Fortunately no reported injuries. Ukraines Air Force says it destroyed eight of the missiles, but russia says it achieved its goal by hitting military industrial facilities. Ukraines President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying on friday that the country still lacks enough comprehensive air defenses
so to get around, we have to use dugout canoes and we continue to live in this situation because we have nowhere else to go. reporter: the world health organization says it s responding to health threats like water and vector-borne diseases, maternal and child nutrition and food insecurity. rain is expected to lighten up but might not be until february that the water line goes back to normal. ukraine says russia launched dozens of missiles and drones across the country on saturday. the fourth such major attack by moscow since december 29. fortunately no reported injuries. ukraine s air force says it destroyed eight of the missiles, but russia says it achieved its goal by hitting military industrial facilities. ukraine s president volodymyr zelenskyy saying on friday that the country still lacks enough comprehensive air defenses.
common this time of year, but today s water levels are nearly six meters submerging entire ports along the river. a situation unlike anything many residents have seen in their lifetime. we have lived in this neighborhood since we were children. and it s the first time since we were born that we have experienced this situation. so to get around, we have to use dugout canoes. and we continue to live in this situation because we have nowhere else to go. reporter: the world health organization is responding to threats like water and vector born diseases. maternal and child nutrition and food insecurity. the rain is expected to let up in the coming days but it may not be until february that the water line will go back to normal. michael holmes, cnn. to colombia now where rain is forecast in the northwest region as the number of people
the water used to come up to our knees, now it is up to orexises. we are supporting the government because they are waiting for the water to recede before they build a bridge here. reporter: flooding is rather common this time of year. but today s water levels are up nearly six meters and submerging entire ports along the river. a situation unlike anything many residents have seen in their lifetimes. we have lived in this neighborhood since we were children. and it is the first time since we were born that we have experienced this situation. so to get around, we have to use dugout canoes and we continue to live in this situation because we have nowhere else to go. reporter: the world health organization says it is responding to health threats like water and vector born diseases. maternal and child nutrition, and food insecurity. the rain is expected to let up