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ARIZA FORTICH, Alma. Legal issues surrounding the foreign element in the wake of heavy rains:: Comparative analysis of civil jurisprudence of Colombian Supreme Court and the Spanish Supreme Court. Rev. Derecho [online]. 2012, n.37, pp.350-368. ISSN 0121-8697.

The climate change has affected the earth in different ways. Frequents rain and floods are just one of them, and have caused damages in goods and lives. This document studies the water manage and the responsibility with a comparative method. Thus, comparing the decision of the Colombia and Spain Supreme Court, this text concludes that the prevention and the control of the activity determine the criteria to identify who is liable of water damage.

Palabras clave : Responsibility; exoneration causes; strange element; rainy damages.

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