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NPR (John Otis) - Hit hard by the earthquake in western Colombia, the mayor of Cali gets to work

Search efforts continue though hopes are fading as teams dig for survivors from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 250 people.

Search efforts continue though hopes are fading as teams dig for survivors from the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that killed more than 250 people.Open

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NYTIMES (Genevieve Glatsky and Federico Rios) - Topos Azteca, a Mexican Volunteer Rescue Group, Helps With Rescue Efforts After Colombia Earthquake

Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.

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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - The massive Colombia earthquake is just the beginning | Hot Take with Jesse Weber

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At least 254 people are now dead after a massive 7.4 magnitude earthquake devastated Western Colombia. But this is not the first magnitude 7 earthquake we've seen this year. We're joined by earthquake scientist Dr. Judith Hubbard and Jesse is asking her what's going on.

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NEWSCATS (MeighTimbol) - Powerful 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Colombia as Death Toll Rises and Thousands Remain Missing

Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published August 11, 2026 BOGOTÁ, Colombia — A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake has devastated western Colombia, killing at least 132 people in early reports and leaving thousands missing as [...]

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NYTIMES (John Yoon) - What We Know About the Earthquake in Colombia

The 7.4-magnitude quake, which killed more than 100 people and damaged hundreds of buildings, was the strongest recorded in Colombia in a decade.

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NYTIMES (Shawn Hubler and Billy Witz) - After a Tap Heard in Rubble, U.S. Rescue Teams Begin a Grueling Marathon

Surrounded by the devastation of Venezuela’s earthquakes, emergency specialists from California, Virginia and Florida work with locals to search for survivors.

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NYTIMES (Genevieve Glatsky and Tibisay Romero) - Shortages of Rescue Equipment Hampered Venezuela’s Earthquake Response

Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the rubble.

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