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Earth has some seriously wild natural phenomena that most people never get to see up close. Take the Catatumbo River in Venezuela, where lightning storms rage almost every night, flashing across ...
The Columbia River Gorge is 10 minutes from Portland and home to the highest concentration of waterfalls in North America. Here's what to know before you go.
A sewage boat exploded in New York City's Hudson River, killing a DEP worker. Two others were injured, and the cause is under investigation.
Another unique feature of Lake Maracaibo is "Catatumbo Lighting", an atmospheric phenomenon characterised by almost continuous lightning that occurs where the Catatumbo River flows into the lake.
Five of the six victims of the Hudson River helicopter crash in NYC have been identified as Siemens executive Agustin Escobar Canadas and his family.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Wednesday condemned the escalating violence in Colombia’s Catatumbo region, near the border with Venezuela, where armed groups have committed severe human rights abuses and ...
Although Colombia saw a decrease in violence after the 2016 peace accord with the FARC — under which over 13,000 combatants disarmed — regions like Catatumbo have experienced a resurgence of ...
Salt River Tubing is in full swing for summer 2025. Here's your guide to floating the river, including tickets, prices, dates and how long it takes.
UN experts urged the Colombian government on Thursday to protect its civilians and called on the non-state armed groups to cease their attacks against the civilians, after the escalation of the ...
Inside the displacement crisis in Catatumbo, ColombiaSituated on the border with Venezuela, Cucuta is now a temporary home to 27,000 of the people displaced in the current spate of violence. In ...
Reporting in Colombia's Catatumbo region is dangerous due to armed groups, drug trafficking, and violence.
Colombia and Venezuela discussed an action plan to prevent armed groups from crossing the border, following clashes that left over 60 dead.