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Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 224 with Over 2,700 Missing

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Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 224 with Over 2,700 Missing
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First reported by N12 · Aug 10, 2026

What happened

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia has killed 224 people and left over 2,700 missing, with major damage in the Cauca Valley. Rescue efforts continue as Israel offers assistance.

  • 01Colombia’s earthquake death toll rises to 224 with over 2,700 missing.
  • 02Cauca Valley reports 35 deaths, 700 injuries, and 188 missing persons.
  • 035,000 homes and three hospitals were damaged or destroyed.
  • 04Rescue teams search for survivors in Cali amid widespread destruction.
  • 05Colombian government deploys extra security to prevent looting.
  • 06Israel offers aid and monitors the situation closely.

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Full coverage · 11 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Kan NewsCenter · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Colombia Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 224 with Over 2,700 Missing
Channel 13Center · HebrewAug 11, 2026
Powerful Earthquake in Colombia Kills Over 160, Injures Around 600
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 11, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Jewish Community in Cali, Colombia
YnetCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Colombia Earthquake Kills Over 100, Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Aftershocks
SrugimRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Deadly 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia Causing Massive Damage and Casualties
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Powerful Earthquake in Colombia Kills 77, Rescue Efforts Ongoing
Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Kills At Least 77 in Colombia, Israel Offers Aid
GlobesUnrated · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Killing at Least 26 and Causing Widespread Damage
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Jewish Community in Colombia, Causing Deaths and Damage
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
At Least 50 Dead in 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia Causing Damage and Injuries
Now 14Right · HebrewAug 10, 2026
Israeli Witnesses Major Earthquake in Colombia Reporting Multiple Building Collapses
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia Causing Significant Damage and Evacuations
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia, Israel Offers Aid
N12Center · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia Causing Injuries and Structural Damage
MakoCenter · HebrewAug 10, 2026
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia Causing Injuries and Structural Damage

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