: Exceptional rainfall associated with Hurricane Julia, which saturated the soil and caused five local streams to overflow simultaneously.
The official death toll fluctuated as search operations progressed:
: The region received a month's worth of rain in just one day (approximately 100 liters per square meter). Impact and Fatalities
The October 2022 landslide in , triggered by the precursor disturbance of Hurricane Julia , stands as one of the country's most devastating natural disasters in decades . While Julia primarily made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in Nicaragua, its intense rainfall over the southern Caribbean caused catastrophic flooding in north-central Venezuela. Event Overview
: Las Tejerías, Aragua state, roughly 40 miles (67 km) southwest of Caracas.