Fourteen national roads are closed completely due to weather conditions, highway police reported Thursday, with a number of airports also affected. Prolonged heavy rains have caused numerous cases of landslides…
Seven main Colombian roadways have been closed off due to prolonged inclement weather conditions, Caracol Radio reported Friday. A number of other routes are currently in a condition of restricted…
The north Colombian department of Cordoba is on high alert after the Sinu River burst its banks leaving much of the regional capital Monteria under water, while many parts of the…
Colombia’s Ministry of Transport announces the creation of a new Crisis Center to deal with the devastating weather which has hit the Andean nation, reports El Espectador. The center will…
Heavy rains over the weekend left eight people dead and many roads blocked by landslides in what has been a record-setting rainy season across Colombia. Eight people were killed in…
The death toll for this year’s rainy season in Colombia is now 97, and 1 million people have been affected, the Red Cross said Monday. According to the director of the…
Heavy rains that have hit Colombia over the past few months have left 81 people dead, and negatively affected over 850,000, according to RCN Radio. Luz Amanda Pulido, director of…
Authorities on Colombia’s Caribbean coast and the island of San Andres are preparing for the arrival of severe weather due to tropical storm Matthew. Even though the eye of the…
Two Bogota teenagers were rushed to hospital Wednesday after they were struck by lightning while playing soccer during a thunderstorm. The two adolescents were involved in a training session in…