Forest fire threatens tourist town in Colombian Andes
A forest fire began burning in central Colombia near Villa de Leyva, a popular tourist town in the Colombian Andes. The fire spread through mountains surrounding the area, forcing evacuations and burning large areas of vegetation. In response, Colombian authorities declared a public calamity due to the threat posed to the town and region.

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