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The Venezuelan lake with killer lightningWhere the Catatumbo River meets Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, lightning strikes up to 300 times a year for as many as 9 hours a night. "Catatumbo Lightning," also known as the Maracaibo Beacon, holds the Guinness World Record for the "highest concentration of lightning,
At least 80 people are dead and more than 18,000 have been forced to flee their homes in Colombia, officials say, amid fierce clashes between two rival armed groups on the border with Venezuela.
La escalada de violencia en la región colombiana del Catatumbo ha causado el desplazamiento de al menos 11.000 personas en menos de una semana, informó la defensora del pueblo, Iris Marín.
Bogotá, 17 ene (EFE).- El presidente colombiano, Gustavo Petro, visitará este viernes la región del Catatumbo, escenario de una confrontación armada entre la guerrilla del Ejército de ...
La región del Catatumbo, ubicada en el noreste del departamento de Norte de Santander, se encuentra bajo una delicada situación de orden público, luego de que se registraran múltiples hechos ...
More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, a Colombian official said.
The Catatumbo region, in the northeast of Colombia and bordering Venezuela, has lived for decades between armed conflict and state neglect, but that does not mean it has become accustomed to the violence that erupted again this week between the National Liberation Army (ELN) guerrillas and dissidents from the FARC,
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