More than 70 dead and buildings collapsed after 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Colombia – latest news

More than seventy people have died and over a dozen buildings have collapsed after a magnitude seven point four earthquake struck Colombia, The Guardian reports. In Cali, one of the country's largest cities, more than two dozen structures came down and people remain trapped, according to mayor Alejandro Eder, who said the city has asked disaster teams from Bogota and Medellin to help with rescue efforts.

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