Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 240 After 7.4-Magnitude Strike

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing at least 240 people. The disaster caused widespread destruction across several areas, with the coastal Choco region among the hardest hit. Rescue and relief operations are underway as authorities work to assess the full extent of the damage. The death toll is expected to rise as search efforts continue in the affected zones.