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Seven days after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake tore through western Colombia, the confirmed death toll has reached 294 — making this the country's deadliest seismic disaster since 1999 — with 320 people ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Colombia Arrests 5 Gulf Clan Suspects, 1 Wanted by US
Colombia says four Gulf Clan suspects held in Antioquia took part in killing two police officers. A fifth man is wanted by a court in Texas.
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Colombia: Chocó displaced get assistance
In Colombia, the number of people who have fled their homes along the Bojayá River in the north-western province of Chocó ahead of potential fighting has risen to nearly 1,300, according to a UNHCR ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Residents of Colombia's Choco clamor for help as violence flares
CONDOTO, Colombia (Reuters) - More than a hundred residents of Colombia's northwestern municipality of Condoto gathered over the weekend to plead with government officials for help amid fighting ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Choco governor survives attack on convoy in western Colombia
Choco Governor Nubia Carolina Cordoba said that her convoy was attacked while traveling through the province in western Colombia. According to the governor, armed men opened fire on her caravan while ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Colombia Earthquake: Powerful 7.4 Quake Hits Chocó as Tourism and Airports Assess Damage
A powerful 7.4 earthquake struck Colombia’s Chocó region, damaging buildings and triggering emergency responses across several cities. As authorities assess injuries and infrastructure, attention is ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Colombia quake leaves more than 110 dead – as it happened
This blog is now closed – a full report is here We’re about to wrap up this live coverage of Colombia’s devastating earthquake but you can read an updated full report here – and below is a recap of ...
News Colombia » Choco » Security: Colombia Earthquake: 294 Dead, Recovery Tests New President in Conflict-Torn Choco
A woman walks next to a destroyed house after a 7.4 earthquake in Quibdo, Colombia on August 16, 2026. ESTEBAN VEGA LA-ROTTA/AFP via Getty Images Seven days after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake tore ...