Colombia rescuers race against the clock to search for earthquake survivors
Summary
Rescuers and volunteers in Colombia are urgently searching for people trapped under rubble after the country's strongest earthquake in ten years. The earthquake has killed at least 132 people and caused severe damage to many buildings.Key Facts
- The earthquake in Colombia is the strongest the country has experienced in a decade.
- At least 132 people have died because of the earthquake.
- Many buildings were destroyed or heavily damaged.
- Colombian volunteers and rescuers are using their hands and simple tools like buckets to clear rubble.
- Rescue efforts started early on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
- The work focuses on finding survivors trapped under the debris.
- This news is part of a wider coverage of events in the Americas region.
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