Tragedy in Dosquebradas: two adults and a child died from an avalanche that fell on their house

In Dosquebradas, Risaralda, they advance the search tasks for a person reported missing after the serious landslide that fell on several homes in eThe La Esneda neighborhood.

Firefighters, civil defense, soldiers of the Army’s 80th Disaster and Attention Battalion and members of the Special Operations Unit in Emergencies and Disasters of the Police, Ponalsar.

According to the authorities’ report, The emergency claimed the lives of two adults and a child. While another adult and three children were rescued alive.

So far, the rains persist and according to the forecasts,They will extend throughout the weekend and it is necessary to take more measures with other houses.

“The authorities are evaluating the terrain with geologists and “The evacuation of 15 houses that are close to the landslide is necessary,” detailed Colonel Alexandra Díaz, commander of the Pereira Metropolitan Police.

The rains in the region also generated another landslide in kilometer 3 of the Armenia – Pereira road.