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Hospitals overwhelmed after Colombia’s earthquake

More than 220 people have been killed after Colombia was hit by its strongest earthquake this cen...

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06.30 12 Aug 2026


Hospitals overwhelmed after Colombia’s earthquake


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06.30 12 Aug 2026


More than 220 people have been killed after Colombia was hit by its strongest earthquake this century. Hospitals in some of the worst-hit areas are now overwhelmed.

To explain the situation there was Karol Balfe, CEO of Action Aid Ireland. 


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