Updated August 18, 2026 at 9:55 p.m. Colombia time
The new departmental report covers all 42 municipalities in Valle del Cauca, including Cali. Its scope remains separate from the national total.
Damage across the department
Authorities list 189 deaths, 3,555 injured, 45,098 damaged homes, 9,959 destroyed homes and 488 collapsed or affected buildings.
Health, schools and roads
The report lists 74 health facilities, 837 schools, 224 community centres and 117 affected roads or infrastructure sites.
Twenty shelters open
Twenty shelters are housing 527 people. In El Cairo, authorities estimate that about 80% of the urban area was destroyed.