Over 9,000 people affected by Colombia’s rains
Around 9,100 people were estimated to have been affected by heavy seasonal rains in Colombia this year, according to the government’s Risk Management Unit. Emergencies due to the weather have…
Around 9,100 people were estimated to have been affected by heavy seasonal rains in Colombia this year, according to the government’s Risk Management Unit. Emergencies due to the weather have…
Colombia’s extreme and prolonged rainy season has caused the deaths of 116 people, and serious injury to 87 more, in the four months since January 2011, the Colombian government announced.…
The Swiss Embassy will give a presentation in Colombia on the methods and benefits of tunneling roads through the Andes mountains, reports La Nota Digital. The Swiss Embassy and the…
The central Colombian department of Cundinamarca is being promoted as a new tourist hotspot, aiming to attract visitors interested in ecotourism, agrotourism and extreme sports. The Andean department, in which…
The Nevada de Cocuy ice cap, Colombia’s largest, is shrinking by 25 metres in length and 25 centimetres in thickness every year due to climate change, revealed environmental experts Monday.…
Authorities predict that Colombia’s current drought will be particularly severe due to the “El Niño” effect, while water rationing has already begun in several regions. According to a report released…
Environmental experts announced on Tuesday that Colombia’s Andean glaciers will disappear within the next 25 years if the current climatic trend continues. Ricardo Lozano, head of Colombia’s Environmental Studies Institute…