President Abelardo De La Espriella revealed that five departments account for estimated losses of $30 trillion from the earthquake.
President Abelardo De La Espriella disclosed that five departments account for estimated losses of $30 trillion generated by the earthquake. The estimate was revealed by the president during an official appearance.
The government is assessing the extent of the damage in the affected areas. Housing Minister Jaime Andrés Beltrán is participating in the efforts related to the emergency response.
Authorities seized two excavators belonging to the ELN that will be used in reconstruction efforts in Chocó department following an earthquake.
President Abelardo De La Espriella announced a plan of rental subsidies and public services relief following the earthquake of 10 August.
Families evacuated by an earthquake in Cali move to emergency shelters after losing their homes.