Mine disaster death toll reaches 54
The death toll of the San Fernando Antioquia coal mine explosion reaches 54, as Colombian rescue workers continue to work to evacuate the bodies of an estimated 20 miners, Colombia’s…
The death toll of the San Fernando Antioquia coal mine explosion reaches 54, as Colombian rescue workers continue to work to evacuate the bodies of an estimated 20 miners, Colombia’s…
Authorities in Antioquia are warning of the risk of disease spreading in the area around the San Fernando coal mine, where an accident killed dozens of miners, as decomposing bodies are still trapped…
Rescue workers recovered the bodies of eight more victims of the San Fernando coal mine disaster in the Antioquia department, bringing the number of confirmed deaths from the tragedy to…
Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of five more victims of the San Fernando coal mine disaster from 1,750 meters below ground, and are now within 800 meters of the…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met on Saturday with families of the victims of the San Fernando coal mine blast that killed at least 19 and trapped more than 50 miners,…
At least 70 houses were burned to the ground in a fire of unknown origin in the western Medellin suburb of Alto de la Virgen on Wednesday evening. A loud…
Almost 30,000 Colombians have been affected by the rainy season so far this year, with reports of twelve dead and 87 injured by adverse weather in April. Vice Minister for…
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will visit the fire-destroyed town of Riosucio, in the north-west Choco department Tuesday, to observe the reconstruction effort and to speak to locals who lost everything…
Colombia’s Ministry of the Interior says that the mayor’s office was negligent in not having a fire department to fight the blaze that destroyed at least 60 houses and left…