Rescue efforts continue “Ian” made landfall in Florida on Wednesday as a level four of five hurricane. It left destruction and flooding in its wake across the southern state. The authorities emphasized that the reconstruction will take months and sometimes even years. On Sunday, the water levels in some towns in central Florida continued to … Read more
Tupelo/Washington – A pilot threatened to crash a small plane on a department store in the US state of Mississippi on Saturday. After several hours in the air, police managed to get the man to land in a field near the small town of Tupelo. “We are glad the situation has been resolved and no … Read more
The fall of several structures and part of a stage due to a strong wind caused one death and 40 injuries this Saturday during the Medusa music festival in the coastal tourist town of Cullera, in the Spanish province of Valencia. The deceased is a 22 year oldand the wounded, “of different consideration”, were taken … Read more
Relief organizations of the municipalities of Bello, Copacabana and Girardota, to the north of the metropolitan area, they attend several emergencies derived from the heavy rains of the last hours since the early hours of this Saturday. According to the preliminary report delivered by the Mayor’s Office of Bello, the most critical point occurred in … Read more
An afternoon and night of this August 1 characterized by emergencies was recorded in Medellín. The city had to face heavy rains that, according to the authorities, caused flooding and the growth of lagoons, streams and rivers. The Administrative Department of Disaster Risk Management (DAGRD) and the Official Fire Department received more than 160 calls … Read more
At 3:00 pm this Friday The burial began for the three deceased children in the district of Tapartóin Andes, after a landslide buried the La Lejía school this Thursday. In the middle of a collective ceremony, Ana Sofía Henao (6 years old), Andrea Quintero Bolívar (5 years old) and Alexánder Hernández Marín (6 years old) … Read more
The number of missing hikers rises to at least 20 after the detachment this Sunday of a Marmolada glacier, in the Italian Alps, and which caused the death of six people and 9 injured, according to sources from the Alpine Rescue. On the day of tomorrow the search for the disappeared will continue although drones … Read more
“In two hours, it rained what is discharged in a month in Cali,” said the secretary of Emergency and Disaster Risk Management, Rodrigo Zamorano. After the heavy rains recorded on Saturday night, the authorities assured that relief organizations are alert and attending to the consequences that have generated rainfall of up to 46 mm, in … Read more