{"id":14002,"date":"2024-01-14T01:46:22","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T01:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/at-least-34-dead-in-colombia-landslides\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T01:46:22","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T01:46:22","slug":"at-least-34-dead-in-colombia-landslides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/at-least-34-dead-in-colombia-landslides\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 34 dead in Colombia landslides"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">       At least 34 people have been confirmed dead following landslides in Colombia\u2019s northwestern department of Choc\u00f3, the governor\u2019s office said in a statement Saturday.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      So far, 17 bodies have been transferred to Medellin for forensic examination, and another 17 are expected to be transported as well, the statement read.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      \u201cWe are experiencing a very sad weekend for Choc\u00f3,\u201d\u00a0Governor Nubia Carolina C\u00f3rdoba Curi\u00a0said. \u201cOur people feel the pain of the victims. I will not rest until I make sure that all Chocoans have information about their relatives.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      The landslides came down on a road between the cities of Quibd\u00f3 and Medell\u00edn, Colombia\u2019s Vice President Francia Marquez\u00a0said Friday on X, after the area endured 24 hours of heavy rainfall.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      Images on social media showed the moment a large piece of land dislodged from a mountain and fell on top of several cars that were moving along the flooded road below, Reuters reported.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      Colombia\u2019s National Unit for Disaster Risk Management, Colombian Civil Defense, the National Army, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the Choco police department have been mobilized to respond to the incident, Marquez\u00a0also said.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\">      Colombia has been plagued by deadly mudslides before. In 2017, hundreds of people were killed in a remote southern area of the country, after torrential rains sent a torrent of mud surging through the city of Mocoa.  <\/p>\n\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 34 people have been confirmed dead following landslides in Colombia\u2019s northwestern department of Choc\u00f3, the governor\u2019s office said in a statement Saturday. So far, 17 bodies have been transferred to Medellin for forensic examination, and another 17 are expected to be transported as well, the statement read. \u201cWe are experiencing a very sad <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":14003,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14002","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}