Heavy rainfall during the first rainy season of 2025 has triggered 1,769 weather-related events, including extensive floods and landslides, affecting Colombia, particularly the departments of Arauca, Caquetá, Putumayo, and Vichada, and causing fatalities, injuries, and widespread damage
According to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) as of 6 July, 130 people have died, 119 have been injured, and a total of 407,957 have been affected.
Over the next 48 hours, additional rainfall is forecast across Colombia, with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall on 10 July.