Heavy Rains Trigger Flood Alerts and Emergencies in Portuguesa, Venezuela
Flood emergency declared in Guanare after canal overflows following heavy rains Residents of Guanare, the capital of Portuguesa state in Venezuela, faced a sudden emergency on Friday, April 17, 2026, after a local canal, colloquially referred to as a “piscina” due to its stagnant water retention, overflowed its banks amid intense rainfall. The incident triggered … Read more