Colombia: Woman rescued from under earthquake debris after 36 hours
Summary
A woman was rescued after being trapped for 36 hours under the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Pereira, Colombia, following a powerful earthquake. Rescue efforts continue in the Chocó region, which was near the center of the 7.4 magnitude quake.Key Facts
- The earthquake measured 7.4 in magnitude.
- It struck the Chocó region, known for coffee-growing.
- A hotel in Pereira collapsed during the quake.
- A woman was found alive under the debris after 36 hours.
- Rescue teams are still searching for survivors.
- The event occurred on a Monday, with the rescue reported on Tuesday.
- The death toll from the earthquake is rising, exceeding 240 people.
- Colombia is actively conducting search and rescue operations after the disaster.
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