On Saturday, October 17, 2026, a waste collection vehicle operated by the company Urbaser was set on fire in Popayán, Colombia. The incident occurred on the road leading to the Los Picachos sanitary landfill, specifically within the La Yunga sector. Graffiti was discovered at the scene of the attack.
This event marks the third time a garbage truck belonging to the same company has been incinerated in the city during 2026. Urbaser has issued a statement regarding the ongoing situation, which highlights a recurring pattern of targeted destruction against the city's sanitation infrastructure.
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