Over 10 dead after school bus accident in Colombia


  • World
  • Monday, 15 Dec 2025

Dec 14 (Reuters) - At least 10 people were killed and 20 were injured after a bus carrying school children fell off a cliff in rural area in northern Colombia, the local governor said on Sunday.

In a post on X, the governor of Antioquia, Andres Julian, said the bus was traveling from the Caribbean town of Tolu to Medellin after a school trip and was carrying students from the Antioqueño High School.

"Until now, there are more than 10 dead and 20 injured, Julian said. "The whole hospital network is ready to attend and support this emergency."

(Reporting by Luisa Gonzalez and Vivian Sequera; Writing by Alexander Villegas; Editing by Bill Berkrot)

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