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Heavy hailstorm blankets the city in a winter-like scene in Bogotá, Colombia

On October 16, 2025, in Bogotá, Colombia, @DRAMARY07 shared a video capturing a powerful hailstorm in the Colina Campestre ...
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Thousands of Bogota taxi drivers protest Uber, Cabify and higher costs

BOGOTA, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Thousands of taxi drivers in Colombia's capital Bogota began an indefinite strike on Monday to protest private transport services like Uber, snarling traffic for much of the ...
NPR

In Colombia, the holiday season kicks off with candles

Many Americans kick off the Christmas season when it's still November by going shopping on Black Friday. In Colombia, people take a little longer to get into the Christmas spirit, but when they do, as ...
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Colombia: Strong Hailstorm Hits Bogotá, Causing Flooding and Traffic Chaos

A strong hailstorm hit Bogotá on Thursday, October 16, covering some areas with extensive layers of ice stones and causing ...
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Bogota, Colombia’s capital: closer, cooler and more interesting than you’d think

Breathless at the start of my visit to Bogota for a conference last month, I quickly learned that was because of the Colombian capital’s 8,800-foot altitude high in South America’s Andes. Its altitude ...
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One of the world’s highest cities starts rationing water for 9 million people

There’s a new meme being shared widely this week across social media accounts in Colombia’s capital Bogotá, as the city grapples with a water crisis. It’s an image of C. Montgomery Burns, the ...