Colombia’s prosecution said that negligence in the construction of Colombia’s largest hydroelectric dam is threatening life around the country’s second largest river. Colombia’s Prosecutor General Nestor Humberto Martinez presented a…
Hundreds of protesters at EPM chanted that the Medellin public utilities company “is a thief” and left dead fish on the building’s steps on Thursday in response to an environmental…
Colombia’s second largest river, the Cauca, virtually dried up on Tuesday after Medellin energy company EPM closed the provisional water discharge of the country’s largest hydroelectric dam project. Against the…
At least 18 municipalities in southwestern Colombia are on red alert due to rising levels of the Cauca river, which have already caused some flooding. According to the national Hydrology,…
Nine of Colombia’s departments are in a state of high alert for risk of landslides, according to Ministry of the Interior Risk Management Director Carlos Ivan Marquez. W Radio reported…
Flooding caused by the overflowing of the Cauca River has affected 160,000 people in the Mojana region of the Sucre department as Colombia’s rainy season continues to take its toll, reports…
Colombia’s Magdalena and Cauca Rivers are at their lowest level in 13 years, and officials from the Institute for Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM) warn that recent rain is…