Weather Alert: U.S. Embassy Bogota – November 12 Landslides in Bogota - U.S. Embassy in Colombia

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Weather Alert: U.S. Embassy Bogota – November 12 Landslides in Bogota

By U.S. Embassy Bogotá

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November 12, 2022

Location: Bogota, Countrywide

Event: The Embassy advises U.S. citizens that heavy rains throughout Colombia pose a risk of landslides, flooding, and other water damage.

In Bogota, landslides have occurred on the road from Bogota to La Calera, causing the road’s closure.

Actions to Take:

Avoid the road from Bogota to La Calera and other flooded areas.
Monitor local media for updates.

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