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Earthquake Kills 132 in Colombia, Damages Thousands of Homes and Schools

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A powerful earthquake struck Colombia, claiming at least 132 lives and triggering 21 aftershocks. The disaster caused widespread structural damage across the region, affecting at least 1,575 homes. Additionally, 18 health centres and 52 schools were reported damaged in the quake. Videos circulating online showed panicked residents fleeing as buildings collapsed around them. Colombian authorities, including official Espriella, confirmed the scale of the destruction as rescue efforts continued.

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