Olaya Herrera Airport had an emergency due to flooding: There was an impact on flights

Rain Emergency in Medellin: a dead person, destroyed houses and cancelled flights Agencia Period... Mar, 29/04/2025 - 10:13 More than 140 affected families in San Antonio del Prado and Altavista; Olaya Herrera airport remains partially flooded. Tags { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DataFeed", "name": "", "description": "", "creator": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Agency Investigative Journalism", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObjec…

The emergency is recorded as a consequence of the overflow of the Quebrada Altavista, which descends along Calle 30 de Medellín from the slopes of the west of the city. Through the same lanes of the system, the current of the tributary denied the depressed of the Metroplús Industriales station, stop of transfrence of the [...] The entrance Countertimes in Metroplús by flood in depressed of Industriales station aparece primero en Vivir en El Pobl…

Heavy rains caused flooding in several sectors of Medellín, leaving trapped vehicles and affected families. Olaya Herrera airport suffered

Impact at Olaya Herrara airport. Image: Courtesy Wingo. The heavy rains recorded on the night of April 28th caused multiple impacts in different points of the Abura Valley. One of the most impacted sectors was the airport Olaya Herrera, whose operations were interrupted due to flooding in its facilities. The Airplan concession, responsible for the airport administration, reported that several areas of the airport complex were compromised by the …