The boy was with two more minors, 4 and 12 years old, who are recovering at the San Juan de Dios hospital in Yarumal, from various injuries they suffered.
Meanwhile, in the municipality of Betulia, a 15-year-old boy who was driving a motorcycle was surprised by a landslide.
The events occurred at the site known as the ballast, between the village of El Indio and the village of Quebrada Arriba, two and a half hours from the town center of that municipality.
The mayor of Betulia, Juan Manuel Lema, pointed out that “one of them was unharmed. The community already proceeded to rescue this adolescent, the Fire Department proceeded to bring the body that is in the morgue of the ESE Hospital Germán Vélez Gutiérrez and we are close to the visit to be able to do the whole issue of the uprising and of Childhood and Adolescence. He is a young man of only 15 years of age, “he said.
In the meantime, authorities are evaluating options for providing help to the young man’s family. According to the Administrative Department of Disaster Risk Management in Antioquia, there are already those killed by events associated with the rains.