The August 10 earthquake in Colombia caused preliminary damage estimated at 30 trillion pesos, whilst natural disasters globally have caused losses of US$107 billion.
The damage caused by the earthquake that affected Colombia on August 10 is estimated at 30 trillion pesos, according to preliminary assessments. The earthquake severely impacted the Chocó region, where structural collapses in buildings were recorded.
Globally, natural disasters have generated losses quantified at US$107 billion. Colombia now joins nations affected by catastrophes while calculating the full extent of the earthquake that impacted its territory.
La cantante Shakira visitó Chocó y anunció nuevos proyectos para recuperar la infraestructura educativa afectada por el sismo de magnitud 7,4 del 10 de agosto.
Colombia conocerá este martes el dato de crecimiento económico del segundo trimestre de 2026, con analistas proyectando cifras entre 2,2% y 3,3% anual, impulsadas principalmente por consumo y gasto público.
Empresarios colombianos recaudaron $202.000 millones en 48 horas para ayudar a los damnificados del terremoto que afectó al país.