Key Points
- 289 people died
- 4,187 people were injured
- 27,000 homes were destroyed
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$9.57 billion289 people4,187 people
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia on August 10, resulting in the deaths of 289 people and injuring 4,187. Additionally, 143 people are missing, nearly 27,000 homes were destroyed, and many are sleeping on the streets or in public parks.
Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella announced that the economic loss from the earthquake is $9.57 billion. The earthquake is recorded as the strongest tremor in Colombia in almost half a century.
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- When did the earthquake occur in Colombia?
- On August 10
- What is the economic loss from the earthquake?
- $9.57 billion
- How many homes were destroyed?
- Approximately 27,000 homes
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