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Colombia· BogotaColombia Earthquake: Death Toll Rises and Damage Assessment Continues
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, causing fatalities, injuries, and widespread destruction, with authorities continuing to update casualty figures and assess damage.
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International Aid Arrives in Colombia for Earthquake Relief
First report 20h agoLast update 9h agoChina has delivered emergency humanitarian aid, including tents, generators, and solar lamps, to Colombia to assist with earthquake relief.
An Israeli delegation, including engineers and rescue personnel, is actively operating in Cali to assist with search and rescue, rubble removal, and damage assessment, particularly at the university hospital.
Colombia Earthquake: Death Toll Rises and Damage Assessment Continues
First report 1d agoLast update 14h agoReports indicate a continuously increasing death toll, with hundreds killed, thousands injured, and many still missing, alongside extensive damage to dwellings and buildings.
Journalists and emergency teams are on the ground in affected areas, documenting the aftermath, the scale of the disaster, and ongoing efforts to search for survivors and deliver aid.
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