Explosion in mine in Sutatausa, Cundinamarca traps 14 miners

On 2026-05-05, an explosion inside a mine in Sutatausa, Cundinamarca, reportedly trapped 14 workers after a presumed methane buildup caused tunnel collapse. Rescue teams from Colombia's National Mining Agency and regional emergency services were working to ventilate the mine and reach the trapped miners amid toxic gas and unstable ground.