Colombia: Hundreds Still Missing as Earthquake Resue Effort Continues
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Six children died from the collapse of schools as a result of the earthquake, and there are almost 2,500 schools with their infrastructure affected. 288 victims remain, and more than 4,000 are injured and 202 are missing. I followed all the news about the earthquake in Colombia in the minute-to-minute coverage of Clarín.
Colombia: Hundreds still missing as earthquake resue effort continues
In Colombia hopes are fading of finding survivors after Monday’s powerful earthquake. Rescue teams are now turning their focus to recovering bodies, but families are still holding out hope of finding their loved ones alive beneath the rubble. Many have taken matters into their own hands, as our reporters found when they visited Cali, a city near the quake’s epicentre. A report by R. Sedano, M. Pluvinet, R. Pérez and Y. Royer.
Latest data shows 202 missing persons, 354 rescued from Monday's earthquake debris.
Despite the reduced chances of survival, rescuers and volunteers continued on Friday to search for mountains of rubble in Colombia, in search of the disappeared from an earthquake that, according to the president, leaves an "apocalyptic situation." Colombia clings to the tenuous hope of tearing up survivors from the debris, while Saturday will be the sixth day of the ...
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