Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela Nestled in the northwest of Venezuela, Lake Maracaibo is a striking spectacle of nature known for ...

“I have been in dialogue with the holder of the presidency of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, to close the illegal (border) crossings, especially in the Catatumbo River (…) A bilateral action plan ...

Located on Colombia’s border with Venezuela, the Catatumbo region has around 300,000 residents and produces 15% of Colombia’s coca crop. The FARC-EMC and the ELN have long battled for control ...

The clashes in Catatumbo, in the north, on the border with Venezuela, come amid growing tensions between Mr. Petro and Mr. Maduro, who continues to provide safe haven to members of the ELN.

The death toll from attacks by a rebel group in Colombia's Catatumbo region has risen to ... in the region - which sits near the border with Venezuela - for years. The Ombudsman's Office said ...

The more violently wind shear destabilises a storm system, the more lightning is unleashed, as differences between positively and negatively charged regions of a cloud grow more dramatic.

Seven US states have declared a state of emergency as a winter storm turns deadly, claiming the lives of five people. The National Weather Service (NWS) is warning some areas are at risk of seeing ...

Energex spokesman Danny Donald said the storm brought down 36 power-cables around Carina and Carindale. "We had 104 lightning strikes, which doesn't seem like a lot, but they packed a punch and ...

Authorities in Venezuela have released a prominent human rights advocate from detention, just days after President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term amid a crackdown on dissenting ...

The company which operates Northern Ireland's electricity grid has said storm damage to Ballylumford power station in County Antrim has increased the risk to supplies for the rest of the winter.

More rain is forecast after a deadly storm knocked out power and delivered ... others remain without power after heavy rain, winds and lightning lashed a swathe of Australia's southeast on Wednesday.

Often called the “Iron Lady” of Venezuela’s opposition, Machado was seized by security forces while leading protests against Nicolás Maduro. Her swift release was a small victory ...