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A powerful earthquake has struck Colombia

The President of Colombia has declared a state of emergency after a powerful earthquake struck th...

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06.00 11 Aug 2026


A powerful earthquake has struck Colombia


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06.00 11 Aug 2026


The President of Colombia has declared a state of emergency after a powerful earthquake struck the west of the country.  More than 130 people have died and a further 570 have been injured.  

For the latest on the situation there was Claire McQue, Journalist in Colombia.


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