The Economic Times

Colombia earthquake toll nears 300 as rescue hopes fade; president seeks US tariff relief

Colombia earthquake news: Hopes for earthquake survivors are fading as recovery efforts continue in western Colombia. Hundreds of people died and many more remain missing after the powerful quake. Rescue workers are now focused on recovering bodies from collapsed buildings. Thousands of homes were destroyed, leaving many residents displaced and sleeping outdoors. President De La Espriella is leading the nation's relief and reconstruction efforts.