A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia at 7:34 a.m. local time on 10 August 2026, with the epicentre near San José del Palmar in Chocó. OCHA Colombia's Flash Update 013, published on 17 September in Spanish and 18 September in English, retains the national-authority balance of 329 deaths, 4,600 injured people, 247 people missing and 314,751…
Food assistance following the earthquake. This fundraising appeal was listed on ShareTheMeal’s official campaign page when reviewed on 28 September 2026. The review date is not the disaster date or campaign launch date. Use the linked official page for current details and donations.
CURRENT LISTED APPEAL · REVIEWED 28 SEPTEMBER 2026
Heavy rain has taken its toll in at least 3 departments of Colombia over the last week, with damaging floods and landslides reported in the departments of Antioquia, Meta and Putumayo. Landslide and floods damaged homes and infrastructure in San Carlos, Antioquia, Colombia, October 2021 – Alcaldía San Carlos Antioquia
Since the beginning of the month, heavy rain, strong winds have been reported across seven Municipalities in the departments of Norte de Santander (north-east Colombia), Antioquia (north-west Colombia), La Guajira (northern Colombia) and Quindío (west-central Colombia), resulting in casualties. According to the Colombi
Flooding caused by the overflow of the Combeima river has been recorded in Ibagué City (central Tolima Departement, central Colombia) since 22 September, resulted in damage. According to Colombia National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), up to 2,000 people have
Flooding along rivers in northern Colombia has affected over 50,000 people, mostly in the La Mojana Region in the departments of Bolivar, Sucre, Antioquia and Cordoba. Wide areas of crops have been damaged and thousands of livestock relocated. Floods in Cordoba, Colombia September 2021. Civil Defence volunteers in boat
One month after hurricanes Eta and Iota hit Central America and Colombia, affecting more than 7.5 million people, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warns that millions are still in need of immediate humanitarian support in what has become one of the most challenging disasters faced by the region in recent…