- A major earthquake causes significant damage to buildings and the airport in Colombia, with tremors felt in neighboring Ecuador.
- A major earthquake struck Colombia, causing damage in Cali and suspending flights in Manizales and Buenaventura.
- Earthquake strikes Colombia, causing building collapses in Manizales, Pereira, and Cali.
- International aid organizations are responding to the aftermath of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the region, affecting cities like Pereira and Cali in Colombia.
The German Red Cross announced it is providing €2.1 million in aid to affected areas of Colombia following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake.
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Updated Aug 12
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What happened
The German Red Cross announced it is providing €2.1 million in aid to affected areas of Colombia following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake.
Who's involved
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International aid organizations are responding to the aftermath of a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the region, affecting cities like Pereira and Cali in Colombia.Also in this story
- Utica residents are organizing aid for earthquake victims in Colombia.
- CBN News is providing aid to earthquake victims in Pereira.
- Cali, Colombia receives reconstruction aid from the World Bank and the US following the earthquake aftermath.
- Juan Rojas flew medical supplies from South Florida to Pereira, Colombia.
The entities involved
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German Red Cross
national Red Cross Society in Germany
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Cali
capital of the Colombian department of Valle del Cauca
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Colombia
country in South America
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