AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEarthquake Toll Update: Colombia’s 7.4 quake death toll rose to 281, with 3,971 injured and 379 missing, according to UNGRD, as rescue teams keep searching while the odds of finding survivors fade. Search in Cali: Crews in Cali shifted toward debris removal in many areas, but officials still urged quiet in search zones to listen for signs of life. Damage Scale: The quake affected 15 departments and 426 municipalities, with 10,677 homes destroyed and 65,841 damaged, plus major hits to schools, health centers, roads and airports. Humanitarian Response: The UAE pledged $10 million in aid, while China sent $1 million plus emergency supplies, and Ecuador dispatched a 35-rescuer team. Foreign Aid Friction: Mexico said Colombia blocked its certified rescue brigade, while Colombia denied rejecting quake help. Local Life Goes On: A Cali woman was reunited with her rescued cat after her home was damaged, and volunteers offered “free hugs” to help families cope. Security Ops: Separately, President Abelardo de la Espriella said a military operation in Meta freed a kidnapped man and a minor tied to FARC dissidents.
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