The landslide in Choco, which lies on the Pacific Ocean and is home to a vast tropical forest, followed more than 24 hours of intense rain. A local official told AFP that many travelers, blocked ...

Landslides are common in Colombia due to the mountainous terrain, frequent heavy rains and poor or informal construction of houses. The country’s most recent large landslide disaster was in the ...

Landslides triggered by rains are Colombia's most common natural disaster, killing dozens of people annually. Thursday's accident was the worst such tragedy in recent years.

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By Julia Symmes Cobb and Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - A landslide in Colombia's southwestern border province of Putumayo sent mud and debris crashing onto houses overnight, killing at least ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — The number of people killed in a landslide this week in northwest Colombia has risen to 22, with eight still missing, according to authorities.

A landslide caused by heavy rains in a mountainous region of central Colombia killed at least 12 people on Tuesday and destroyed several houses, the country's Civil Defense agency said.

REUTERS/Juan David Duque (Reuters) -At least 10 people were killed and 15 injured in a landslide in northwest Colombia, the governor of Antioquia province said on Tuesday.

BOGOTA, Colombia — Heavy rains unleashed a landslide in southwest Colombia, killing at least one person, officials said Saturday. Three other people were missing. The victim was dragged away in ...

Landslides of mud, rocks, and rushing water in Mocoa, Colombia have caused search and rescue teams to frantically look for hundreds of missing people who have not been seen since early ...