Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise

BOGOTA: Rescue efforts across western Colombia carried into a second day on Tuesday (Aug 11) as emergency workers dug through collapsed buildings and flattened homes, amid expectations that the death toll from the country's most powerful earthquake in decades could rise.The 7.4-magnitude earthquake tore through Colombi

Rescue efforts across western Colombia carried into a second day on Tuesday as emergency workers dug through collapsed buildings and flattened homes, amid expectations that the death toll from the country's most powerful earthquake in decades could rise. FRANCE 24's Camille Corcoran brings us more with this report.

Emergency teams are searching through rubble for survivors, with hundreds injured.

Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise  Reuters