Powerful 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Colombia as Death Toll Surges
The hardest hit areas include Cali and Pereira, where homes and critical infrastructure have suffered extensive damage. More than 5,000 homes have been affected, while power, water and communications remain disrupted in parts of the region. Emergency crews are continuing searches amid repeated aftershocks with authorities warning that the death tol
l could rise as teams reach isolated communities. The Colombian government has mobilized rescue and relief operations as international assistance begins arriving.
