Colombia Earthquake Shakes Nation | Roanoke News

A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing over 1,600 buildings and claiming at least 111 lives. Rescue teams, including soldiers and civilians, are digging through rubble as families search for missing loved ones. Newly inaugurated President faces his first major crisis, mobilizing the military and offering rental aid to displaced residents. The U.S. and other Latin American nations are providing emergency aid, while Colombians grapple with fear after recent quakes in Venezuela. One business owner narrowly escaped a collapsing wall in her factory, describing the city as “falling down around us.” Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0d3dcbf0c5416ac1