Torrential Rains in Venezuela

I was reading articles on CNN.com and found this one - over the past week over 15,000 tourists and residents were stranded, and finally evacuated by military helicopters and navy vessels from coastal areas near the capital of Caracas, to escape from mud and landslides. At least 18 have died from flooding alone, and 26 have been killed in the past week. For more information, here's the article: Click Here