12 Jun 2024 | 12:43 PM UTC
Colombia: Authorities responding to explosion in Jamundi, Valle del Cauca Department, June 12
Emergency response ongoing to explosion in Jamundi, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia, June 12. Avoid the area.
Emergency crews are responding to a suspected explosives attack in central Jamundi, Valle del Cauca Department, on June 12. The incident took place near Parque Principal de Jamundi. Initial reports suggest a motorcycle bomb detonated. Authorities are likely to announce updates in the coming hours. While local media has reported several people have been injured, officials have not confirmed any casualties at this time.
Due to emergency response operations, there will likely be heightened security, transport disruptions, and business disruptions in the area over the coming hours.
Jamundi is located 25 km (16 miles) south of Cali.
Avoid the area. Strictly heed instructions from authorities. Allow additional time to reach your destination if operating near the affected area.
