Live updates: Colombia earthquake; Race to find survivors with help yet to reach epicenter
Colombia's government is preparing to declare an economic emergency as the death toll from the earthquake rises
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The story so far
Colombia's government is preparing to declare an economic emergency in response to the earthquake. The disaster has left more than 200 dead and thousands missing. Rescue efforts are underway, with locals mobilizing to find survivors.
The government's declaration aims to bolster relief efforts, but aid has yet to reach the epicenter. The government's declaration of an economic emergency is intended to free up resources for rescue and recovery efforts. The government is the stakeholder here, as it will be responsible for coordinating the response and managing the economic fallout.
The declaration will allow the government to access additional funds and resources to support the affected areas. The government's actions will be closely watched as the situation develops.
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The reporting (7)
- As Death Toll From Colombia Earthquake Rises to at Least 181, Rescuers Hunt for Survivors The New York Times · 2h ago
- Anguish of Colombian brother at rubble of building being searched for earthquake survivors BBC · 2h ago
- Colombia Coffee Exports Largely Halted After Deadly Earthquake Bloomberg.com · 5h ago
- Colombia to Declare Economic Emergency to Bolster Quake Relief Bloomberg.com · 7h ago
- Colombians mobilize to rescue trapped earthquake survivors as thousands are reported missing NBC News · 7h ago
- Colombia earthquake leaves more than 200 dead amid hunt for survivors The Guardian · 10h ago
- How to help those affected by the earthquake in Colombia CNN · 10h ago
The obvious questions
What is the current death toll from the earthquake in Colombia?
The earthquake in Colombia has left more than 200 dead.
How is the Colombian government responding to the earthquake?
The Colombian government is preparing to declare an economic emergency to bolster relief efforts.
What can people do to help those affected by the earthquake in Colombia?
CNN has published a guide on how to help those affected by the earthquake in Colombia.
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