A powerful earthquake turned an ordinary morning in central Colombia into a national emergency. The shaking caused major damage in and around Bogotá and Villavicencio, leaving people in shock as buildings cracked, streets filled with debris, and daily life stopped almost insta…Continue Reading The quake was especially destructive because it struck close to heavily populated areas. In Bogotá, some of the most dramatic damage was seen in a residential tower that partially collapsed and leaned dangerously after its lower structure failed, becoming a symbol of the disaster. The human impact was immediate. There were deaths, many injuries, and large numbers...
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