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A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, killing at least 111 and collapsing over 600 buildings—marking the strongest quake in the country’s 21st century. Rescue teams scramble through rubble in cities like Cali as families search for missing loved ones, while remote areas remain cut off. The president has declared a state of emergency and pledged full support amid more than 20 aftershocks rattling the Pacific Ring of Fire zone. International aid—including U.S. funding and regional solidarity—is pouring in as Colombia faces its toughest early test under new leadership, with recovery efforts focused on shelter, food, and medical care for thousands displaced.

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