Rescue workers who were still working in Mocoa, the town that lost hundreds of its inhabitants in a landslide last week, were sent to Manizales on Wednesday where a new…
For the second time this month, extreme rainfall caused flooding in one of Colombia’s cities, killing at least two in Manizales. Fifteen people were reported missing. The rain began coming down on…
The Vatican is considering allowing Pope Francis to visit Mocoa, the city in southern Colombia that lost hundreds of its inhabitants in mudslides last week, reported Caracol Radio. Citing sources…
Colombian officials on Friday formally abandoned the search for survivors of floods that killed at least 314 people in the small southern city of Mocoa, though 106 people remain listed…
The mayor of Mocoa, the town in south Colombia that lost at least 300 inhabitants in a mudslide on Sunday, wants the military to assume public security tasks after reports of looting. At…
In one of Colombia’s most cynical drug busts, police found 500 kilograms of marijuana in a truck whose driver said to be delivering emergency aid to Mocoa, the town where hundreds died…
Having already found the remains of more than 300 victims in Mocoa, rescue workers are still looking for eight missing foreigners in the disaster-struck southern Colombia town. Among the missing…
Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office ordered political leaders from Putumayo on Tuesday to give testimony on the flooding that destroyed large parts of the department’s capital in spite of early warnings. The…
Following Colombia’s worst natural disaster in recent memory that has left at least 264 people dead and an equal number missing, the surviving residents of the town of Mocoa have begun their excruciating…