The number of confirmed victims of Saturday’s devastating landslide in the city of Manizales has reached 41, local authorities announced Tuesday. Experts at the Manizales Emergency Comittee and technicians from…
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…
Relief agencies continue to dig through rubble and debris on Monday in search of survivors from a landslide in the city of Manizales claiming at least 37 lives. According to…
Rescuers are searching for signs of life amid mud and rubble after a rain-fueled landslide buried homes in northwestern Colombia, killing at least 29 people. Red Cross rescue director Cesar…
A landslide caused by heavy rains left 14 people dead and dozens more missing in northwest Colombia on Saturday, a Red Cross official said. Cesar Uruena, a Red Cross rescue…
Two landslides in Colombia’s coffee region Saturday morning killed four in the department of Quindio and two in Caldas, others were left injured and many damages reported, according to newspaper…
A Manizales water plant said Thursday that rains are preventing repairs, leaving the central Colombian city without receiving water for the ninth straight day. The Civil Defense director announced that…
The comptroller of Manizales launched a preliminary investigation into the nearly week-long water shortage as the city completes its sixth day without water, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. Manizales Comptroller…
A landslide in central Colombia destroyed the main water supply pipeline of the capital city of the Caldas department, leaving 360,000 residents without water service, Colombian media reported Thursday. The…