Colombia Earthquake Rescue Efforts Continue as Death Toll Rises

Rescue teams in Colombia are continuing their search for survivors following a powerful earthquake that caused extensive damage across several areas.

Emergency workers have been searching through collapsed buildings and damaged structures as authorities assess the full scale of the disaster. Several communities have been badly affected, with Cali among the areas reporting significant damage.

Rescuers are working against time to locate people who may still be trapped beneath the rubble. Emergency services have deployed additional personnel and equipment as the search operation continues.

The earthquake has also triggered aftershocks, adding to the challenges faced by rescue workers and residents. Authorities are continuing to assess damaged buildings and provide assistance to affected communities.

The disaster has prompted a major emergency response as officials work to rescue survivors, identify victims and provide support to families affected by the earthquake.