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Death toll from devastating Chocó landslide stands at 39 lives

By Richard Emblin - January 16, 2024

The devastating Chocó landslide has claimed 39 lives, prompting emergency response from Colombian authorities as heavy rains continue in the department.

Avalanche in Quetame, Colombia, claims at least 14 lives, some 20 missing

By The City Paper Staff - July 18, 2023

The Colombian Army and Civil Defense are leading search and rescue operations in Quetame, Cundinamarca, after a powerful avalanche struck this remote Andean municipality.

Colombia to airlift supplies to landslide isolated Pasto

By The City Paper Staff - January 12, 2023

One of the largest cities in the south of Colombia remains cut-off from the rest of the country after a landslide destroyed a large section of the PanAmerican Highway.