Colombia’s state-run Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (IDEAM) predicted Monday that the current high-temperatures affecting Colombia will continue until September. Julian Corrales, head of IDEAM, said that Colombians…
The alert level for central Colombia’s Nevado del Ruiz volcano was lowered from red to orange Monday, reported local media. Colombia’s meteorological institute IDEAM, which has been monitoring the volcano…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos announced Monday that this year’s heavy rainy season is set to “last until next March.” This statement came after the president visited zones affected by…
The weather phenomenon La Niña has returned to Colombia, and will bring higher than average rain until March 2012, according to various environmental institutes. The effects will be felt December…
Colombia’s meteorological institute IDEAM announced on Tuesday that heavy rains will continue to fall with greater intensity throughout the country for the rest of November. Meteorologist Gloria Leon said that…
Colombia’s rainy season continues with 55 evacuated in anticipation of floods in Manizales, Caldas. The Colombian sector of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) coordinated the evacuation of…
Colombia’s National Meteorological Institute (IDEAM) has raised alerts in Bogota and Cali over mass flooding, sewer clogging, and vehicular chaos brought on by heavy rainfall. According to the District System…
Colombia’s National Meteorological Institute (IDEAM) announced on Sunday that Colombia’s second rainy season will intensify in November. Ricardo Lozano, director of IDEAM, reported that rainfall will continue this weekend in…
Nineteen Colombians were killed and another six are missing as a result of the new rainy season, which began in September, the Colombian Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology, and Environmental Studies…