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A devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, collapsing over 1,600 buildings and claiming at least 111 lives—with many still missing under rubble. Rescue teams, including soldiers, engineers, and volunteers, are working nonstop amid broken communication lines, as families desperately search for loved ones. The quake marks the first major crisis for Colombia’s new president, who took office just days prior. International aid—including $15.5 million from the U.S.—is pouring in, while neighbors like Venezuela recall their own recent tragedies. Business owners describe the surreal terror of watching their cities crumble, as the nation braces for long-term recovery amid grief and uncertainty.

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