Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170402:08:05:00
Steepest terrain in colombia, part of the and december mountain range that runs north to south across the entire continent of south america. notice the rivers that flow in and out of this capital. this particular community is is very stroubl landslides just like this because they based the majority of their population at the base of a mountain. you get heavy rainfall like this and rainfall for days on end, the ground xwoims extremely saturated. gravity takes over. eventually that saturated soil fails. the side of the mountain slope fails and we ultimately see landslides and mud slides gatherin...