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El Niño in CaliValle del Cauca · Colombia
Current El Niño risk
Attention level: ModerateNo direct zone and no strong signals aheadCali is outside the directly mapped El Niño impact zones. Indirect effects such as food prices and regional weather remain possible.
Next 14 days in Cali
14 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 5 with heavy rain.
% is the chance of rain that day. The word shows how strong that rain should be. Tap a day for details. Depth is indicative, based on rainfall intensity, not an official flood forecast.
River flood risk: GloFAS model: river flow near you is forecast to run slightly elevated vs recent levels. (Modeled river-flow estimate (GloFAS global flood model), not an official flood warning.)
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Areas with flood history in Cali
Juanchito
Overflow of the Cauca River and recurrent flooding due to rising waters
Navarro
Low-lying area next to the Cauca River, prone to flooding from rising waters
La Playita
Riverside sector affected by high water levels of the Cauca River
Puerto Nuevo
Proximity to the Cauca River and low-lying areas with frequent waterlogging
Floralia
Damage due to Cauca River overflow and water accumulation
Paso del Comercio
Low-lying sector at risk from rising waters and insufficient drainage
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] · Images: Google Street View. They show the street on a normal day, not during a flood. AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.
What you should do
- Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive.
- Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank.
- During severe storms stay away from windows, coastal areas and flooded underpasses.
- Plan for power cuts: keep devices charged and some cash at hand.
- Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.
Emergency numbers
Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cali affected by El Niño?
Cali is not inside a directly mapped El Niño impact zone, but indirect effects on prices, energy and regional weather are possible.
Will it rain in Cali in the coming days?
The current 14-day forecast shows 14 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 5 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.
What should residents of Cali do?
Secure loose objects on balconies, roofs and yards before storms arrive. Keep an emergency kit: water, flashlight, batteries, first aid, charged power bank. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.
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Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.