Deadly Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Death Toll Rises
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, resulting in a rising death toll of over 220 people as rescuers continue to search for survivors in the rubble. Pope Leo XIV expressed deep sadness over the tragedy, and the EU pledged support to Colombia.
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Colombia Earthquake: Search for Survivors Underway as Death Toll Nears 170
A second day of search and rescue efforts is underway after a massive earthquake struck western Colombia, burying people in rubble and causing untold damage in its Pacific region and the central Andes.
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The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.
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Read full article →Colombia continues search and rescue operations after earthquake, over 160 killed
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Read full article →Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise
The 7.4-magnitude earthquake tore through Colombia's coffee-growing heartland, killing at least 164 people.
Read full article →Pope 'deeply saddened' by Colombia earthquake
(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 11 - Pope Leo is "deeply saddened" by the a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Colombia on Monday, claiming over 130 lives, the Vatican said on Tuesday. "Deeply saddened to learn the painful news of the earthquake that has seriously affected several areas of Colombia, causing deaths and numerous injuries, as well as serious material damage, including to many churches. the Holy Father offers prayers for the eternal rest of the deceased and raises his prayers to the Lord for t...
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Read full article →Colombia rescuers race against time as quake death toll tops 130
More than 130 people have been killed after Colombia was struck by its strongest earthquake in decades, with the government declaring a state of emergency as rescue teams searched...
Read full article →Nightmare in Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake: Death toll rises to 132, 570 injured as race against time continues in the rubble
Sixty people have died in Pereira alone, five cities are under red alert, and seven airports remain closed The post Nightmare in Colombia after magnitude 7.4 earthquake: Death toll rises to 132, 570 injured as race against time continues in the rubble appeared first on ProtoThema English.
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