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Colombia Earthquake Leaves 111 Dead | Eau Claire News
A catastrophic 7.4 magnitude earthquake shattered western Colombia, killing at least 111 and leaving thousands injured as buildings crumbled across major cities like Cali. President Abelardo De la Espriella declared a national disaster to speed emergency aid, while rescue crews race to save those trapped under rubble — including patients still pinned inside a collapsing hospital. Structural damage forced evacuations, shuttered airports, and disrupted travel, even as Bogotá remained unscathed. With Mexico offering support and aftershocks looming, the nation braces for more devastation after…
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