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Monday’s 7.4‑magnitude earthquake in western Colombia kills more than 240
Rescuers race to find survivors as Colombia faces its first major challenge for a new president
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Colombia Earthquake Leaves at Least 180 Dead
A seismic event on 11 August 2026 triggered extensive loss of life and ongoing rescue challenges amid aftershocks.
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Australia news LIVE: RBA keeps interest rates on hold; Colombia quake death toll tops 250 as thousands remain missing
Reported by Sydney Morning Herald - Latest News and Brisbane Times - Latest News. First detected August 11, 2026 at 20:48 UTC.
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Collapse of Torres del Limonar building in Cali, Colombia during earthquake sparks ongoing rescue efforts
A seismic shock triggered the destruction of the Torres del Limonar structure, and rescue teams are now combing the rubble for trapped survivors.
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Cali, Colombia: Earthquake Causes Collapse of Five‑Story Apartment Building
Searches underway for survivors as city reels from seismic damage
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Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 224
The fatality count from the August 11 quake in western Colombia climbs as rescuers search wreckage for survivors.
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Colombia Hit by 7.4‑Magnitude Earthquake Killing Over 100
The tremor, the strongest in the country in a decade, has left more than a hundred dead and damaged hundreds of buildings.
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At least 224 killed in 7.4‑magnitude earthquake in western Colombia
Earthquake leaves thousands missing
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Colombia Earthquake: Major Tremor Kills at Least 132, Devastates Buildings
A major earthquake struck Colombia on 2026‑08‑11, killing at least 132 people and destroying dozens of buildings.
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Colombia Earthquake: 7.4‑Magnitude Shock Claims Hundreds in Fatal Disaster
At least a few hundred people were killed when a powerful quake struck western Colombia on August 10, 2026, and rescue teams are still combing the ruins for survivors.
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Colombia Earthquake Causes at Least 132 Deaths, Triggers State of Emergency
A powerful tremor rocked northern Colombia, forcing officials to declare a state of emergency after the deadliest quake in years.
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Justice Yashwant Verma case: Committee completes investigation, report to be presented to Lok Sabha
The committee that examined allegations against the former judge has finished its inquiry and will submit its findings to Parliament on 12 August, while the fate of the judge remains undecided.