Latest update from The Washington Post: The report is now confirmed by The Washington Post. At least 239 people have died and more than 3,700 have been wounded in the earthquake that shook Colombia’s Pacific coast this week, authorities said Wednesday, numbers that are expected to continue to climb as rescue and recovery operations continue. At least 287 people remain missing following the 7.4-magnitude temblor Monday, the strongest to hit the country in at least a decade.
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Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali.
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Latest update from Al Jazeera: At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings. Latest update from Al Jazeera: At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings. Latest update from CBS News: The report is now confirmed by CBS News. Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali.
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Latest update from NPR News: The earthquake killed at least 181 people and left 2,595 injured, according to Colombian authorities. Latest update from Al Jazeera: At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings. Latest update from Al Jazeera: At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings. Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali.
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Latest update from NPR News: The earthquake killed at least 181 people and left 2,595 injured, according to Colombian authorities. Latest update from New York Times World: The report is now confirmed by New York Times World. Latest update from Al Jazeera: At least 254 deaths have been reported so far, as rescue workers continue to sift through collapsed buildings. Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali.
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Our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Colombia, witnesses the rescue of a buried earthquake survivor in the city of Cali.
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Latest update from The Washington Post: The report is now confirmed by The Washington Post. At least 239 people have died and more than 3,700 have been wounded in the earthquake that shook Colombia’s Pacific coast this week, authorities said Wednesday, numbers that are expected to continue to climb as rescue and recovery operations continue. At least 287 people remain missing following the 7.4-magnitude temblor Monday, the strongest to hit the country in at least a decade.