Incident Details
On November 2, 15 tourists were injured during a rockslide in Guatapé, Colombia, specifically at the popular tourist destination Peñol de Guatapé. Six tourists were treated at the scene, and nine were transported to local hospitals. Peñol de Guatapé is a popular rock known for climbing and bouldering. This area will likely be closed to visitors until November 3, with minor traffic disruptions likely.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the area. Maintain increased situational awareness for loose rock clusters or other sediment if in the area. Listen to all official directives.
