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Colombia reels from a devastating magnitude 7.4 earthquake—the strongest in the country this century—killing 239 and leaving thousands homeless as rescue teams race against time in the final hours of the critical 72-hour window. Amid crushing rubble in cities like Pereira and Cali, volunteers form human chains, search dogs and heavy machinery scour the wreckage, and a miracle unfolds when Daniela Largo is rescued alive after 35 hours trapped. Entire neighborhoods lie flattened, families huddle outdoors fearing aftershocks, and makeshift shelters rise as hospitals strain under the weight of the disaster. Hope persists as rescuers push forward, citizens rally with supplies and blood donations, and international aid—including $15.5 million from the U.S.—begins to flow. The government has declared three days of mourning, lowered flags to half-staff, and pledged full support for survivors as the nation turns its focus to rebuilding lives shattered by nature’s fury.

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