General

A tragic bus accident in northern Colombia resulted in the deaths of 17 individuals and injuries to 20 others. This incident occurred when a bus, which was transporting school children, plunged off a cliff, as reported by the local governor on Sunday night. Governor Andres Julian of Antioquia shared on X that the bus was on its way from Tolu, a Caribbean town, to Medellin after a school trip. The students on board were from Antioqueño High School and had just celebrated their graduation at the beach. He mentioned on Sunday night that this news is very difficult for the whole community, especially during December.