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Latest update from Al Jazeera: Hundreds are dead as rescuers race to find survivors of the magnitude 7. Hundreds are dead as rescuers race to find survivors of the magnitude 7.4 quake. Colombia has declared three days of national mourning after a powerful earthquake killed more than 200 people as rescue crews race against time to find people trapped beneath the rubble. The government said on Wednesday that flags would be lowered to half-staff at official buildings and Colombian embassies around the world “in honour of all the dead”. Monday’s magnitude 7.4 earthquake was the strongest to hit the country in a century. It flattened buildings and damaged roads across western Colombia.
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Latest update from Al Jazeera: Hundreds are dead as rescuers race to find survivors of the magnitude 7. Hundreds are dead as rescuers race to find survivors of the magnitude 7.4 quake. Colombia has declared three days of national mourning after a powerful earthquake killed more than 200 people as rescue crews race against time to find people trapped beneath the rubble. The government said on Wednesday that flags would be lowered to half-staff at official buildings and Colombian embassies around the world “in honour of all the dead”. Monday’s magnitude 7.4 earthquake was the strongest to hit the country in a century. It flattened buildings and damaged roads across western Colombia.
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