Colombia

7.4 earthquake triggers health crisis in Pereira
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake damaged Pereira's hospital infrastructure on 10 August, forcing the relocation of patients and creating health problems in makeshift camps.
Lleras Camargo was pivotal in the founding of the OAS
Antioquia governor offers reward for information on bus burning
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Surgeons perform emergency amputation in debris following building collapse in Cali
Doctors carried out an emergency amputation in the rubble of a collapsed building in Cali following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake, successfully rescuing a woman whose leg was trapped beneath a concrete column.

Grupo Argos unveils prefabricated homes for earthquake survivors
Grupo Argos presented house models designed for coffee-farming families affected by an earthquake in Colombia, which can be constructed in three weeks.

Cali ends search phase and begins reconstruction after earthquake
Cali ends search operations following the earthquake and begins the reconstruction phase, with a toll of 150 dead and more than 1,500 injured.
1.2 million Colombians need aid after western earthquake
The United Nations reported that 1.2 million people need humanitarian assistance following the earthquake that struck western Colombia, with unequal access to aid ten days after the disaster.
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