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A week after Colombias deadly earthquake, hope lingers in the rubble

Rescue efforts continue in Colombia's quake-hit cities a week after the disaster. Nearly 300 people died and thousands of buildings were destroyed by the earthquake. Many survivors lack shelter and face the daunting task of rebuilding their lives. The government seeks international aid to assist in the extensive reconstruction process. Volunteer rescuers persist in their search for missing individuals, holding onto hope.

17 Aug 2026 6:25 am