Colombia’s Geological Service has raised the alert level for the Puracé volcano to orange, indicating a possible eruption. This escalation follows the detection of a significant increase in volcanic activity. The alert signifies that an eruption could occur in terms of days or weeks, prompting heightened monitoring. Authorities are currently evaluating which municipalities could be affected by a potential eruption, focusing on preparedness and risk management. Residents in surrounding areas should stay informed and be prepared to follow evacuation orders if necessary. The Geological Service continues to closely monitor the volcano’s behavior and will provide updates as the situation evolves. This increased alert serves as a critical warning for communities near the volcano.

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