# Landslide at Colombian Gold Mine Kills at Least 13 Workers

A landslide struck a gold mine in Colombia, killing at least 13 workers. The incident occurred in a mining area, highlighting ongoing safety risks in informal mining operations. Authorities are investigating and searching for any additional victims.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [BBC World](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxel9lz3vqo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:34:15 GMT
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/20/13-workers-killed-in-colombia-mine-landslide-local-official?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:08:16 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/20/landslide-at-illegal-gold-mine-kills-13-people-in-colombia-2?traffic_source=rss) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:36:51 +0000