Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

An aerial view shows the devastation Saturday, April 1, after heavy rains caused rivers to overflow in Mocoa, Colombia. Rain battered southwestern Colombia on Friday, March 31, leading to deadly mudslides in Putumayo province.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

Colombian soldiers carry a body after mudslides swept through Mocoa the night before.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

Soldiers evacuate one of the injured in Mocoa. Three rivers overflowed and unleashed muddy waves into homes, over cars and on to bridges.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

People walk through the rubble left by the mudslides in Mocoa.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

A man enters a building damaged by the mudslides.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

Residents and soldiers carry one of the injured in Mocoa.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

Soldiers and civilians search for survivors in Mocoa. Many residents in the area have been reported missing, according to civil protection authorities.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

A woman surveys some of the damage in Mocoa.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

Rescuers search for people among the rubble left by mudslides.

Photos: Deady mudslides in Colombia

A man talks on his phone amid the rubble in Mocoa.

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