Mother’s Sacrifice in Colombian Earthquake | Durham News

A New Jersey mother, Magnolia Garcia Lugo, gave her life trying to save her daughter during a devastating earthquake in Colombia. After escaping the collapsing home herself, she bravely returned to rescue her child — only to be crushed by falling debris. Her brother, a pastor, confirmed her death as the community mourns the loss of a devoted church member for over 20 years. Church leaders and Bergenfield officials are rallying support as the family prepares to return home without their matriarch, beginning the painful journey of healing and rebuilding. 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/1c25106efc99ff90