{"id":11867,"date":"2025-06-27T18:04:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T18:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=11867"},"modified":"2025-06-27T18:04:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T18:04:03","slug":"death-toll-rises-to-16-after-landslide-hits-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=11867","title":{"rendered":"Death toll rises to 16 after landslide hits\u00a0Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The death toll from a recent landslide near the Colombian city of Medellin has risen to 16, authorities said Thursday, with the search continuing for more missing.<\/p>\n<p>The landslide occurred Tuesday in a mountainside area of Bello, near Colombia&#8217;s second-biggest city, after heavy rains caused a nearby stream to overflow.<\/p>\n<p>Andres Julian Rendon, governor of Antioquia department, said on X that the death toll had risen to 16 with eight people still missing.<\/p>\n<p>Bello mayor Lorena Gonzalez said the ground in the disaster area was still &#8220;unstable&#8221; and that rescue workers were taking &#8220;great risks&#8221; to continue the search.<\/p>\n<p>Antioquia, which is situated in the western Colombian Andes, is often affected by landslides during the rainy season.<\/p>\n<p>At least five people were killed in a landslide in another Medellin suburb, Sabaneta, last month.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The death toll from a recent landslide near the Colombian city of Medellin has risen to 16, authorities said Thursday, with the search continuing for more missing. The landslide occurred Tuesday in a mountainside area of Bello, near Colombia&#8217;s second-biggest city, after heavy rains caused a nearby stream to overflow. Andres Julian Rendon, governor of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11867\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}