Published: Aug 12, 2026, 13:16 IST | Updated: Aug 12, 2026, 13:16 IST
More than 1,600 buildings have been reported damaged or collapsed after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia. Rescue workers are searching through rubble in Pereira, Colombia, using heavy machinery to clear debris after a powerful earthquake. The death toll has risen to 250 as emergency teams continue search and rescue operations across the affected region.