STORY: Cartagena and Piojo, Colombia Flooding after heavy rain A landslide has devastated the village of Piojo More than 70 houses are destroyed Jose Ortega, local resident: “The disaster started around ten o’clock in the evening. The water flowed under the houses and they started to collapse, one after the other.” Mud and water also hit the cemetery In the village, it had been pouring for over 24 hours.