Colombia quake death toll surpasses 240
Summary
A strong earthquake measuring 7.4 struck western Colombia, causing more than 240 deaths. Rescue teams are working to find survivors trapped under collapsed buildings.Key Facts
- The earthquake hit western Colombia on Monday.
- It had a magnitude of 7.4, which is considered very strong.
- More than 240 people have died due to the quake.
- Rescuers have saved a 32-year-old woman from the rubble.
- Many others are still missing and rescue efforts continue.
- The earthquake is the first major crisis for Colombia’s new President, Abelardo de la Espriella, who started office last Friday.
- The affected area includes cities like Cali.
- Rescue teams are racing against time to save any survivors.
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