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North Coast April 12, 2026 | 2:00 pm

Montellano is declared a disaster zone after the Camú River overflows and a bridge collapses

Montellano, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic – The municipality of Villa Montellano is facing a critical situation after heavy rains in recent hours caused the Camú River to overflow, leaving severe damage to homes, streets, and communities in its wake. Adding to this emergency is the co... Read more

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