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Local January 31, 2022 | 2:30 pm

At least one dead and 35 houses affected by rains in Cibao

Santiago, DR
Heavy downpours in Santiago and other Cibao provinces caused the death of a man who was crushed by a tree while trying to shelter from the rains under it. The Civil Defense identified the deceased person as Manuel Azcona, a resident of the La Herradura sector. Accordin... Read more

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