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UNGRD pointed out that 426 Colombian municipalities suffered some damage due to the earthquake, equivalent to 38% of the 1,103 that make up the country.
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UNGRD pointed out that 426 Colombian municipalities suffered some damage due to the earthquake, equivalent to 38% of the 1,103 that make up the country. The earthquake of magnitude 7.4 had as epicenter the locality of San José del Palmar, in the department of Chocó, in the Pacific region, and also caused 3,975 injured, 45,523 affected families and 12,828 destroyed dwellings. In addition, 2,205 educational establishments present damage, 121 buildings collapsed and 240 health centers were affected, as well as 44 bridges.
Furthermore, The previous balance sheet, released by Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella, pointed to 281 dead, 3,971 injured and 379 missing. Colombian authorities have, however, updated the balance of earthquake victims to 285 dead and 379 missing. The search and rescue teams, both national and international, continue to work in the affected areas and, so far, have rescued 354 people, according to UNGRD.
In addition, The Colombian National Disaster Risk Management Unit (UNGRD) said that the number of damaged dwellings decreased from 74,873 to 73,455, as engineering teams continue to carry out local assessments of the real state of the affected housing. Read Also: New balance points to 281 deaths after earthquake in Colombia.
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UNGRD pointed out that 426 Colombian municipalities suffered some damage due to the earthquake, equivalent to 38% of the 1,103 that make up the country.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe earthquake of magnitude 7.4 had as epicenter the locality of San José del Palmar, in the department of Chocó, in the Pacific region, and also caused 3,975 injured, 45,523 affected families and 12,828 destroyed dwellings.
reliability low1/2 sourcesIn addition, 2,205 educational establishments present damage, 121 buildings collapsed and 240 health centers were affected, as well as 44 bridges.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe previous balance sheet, released by Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella, pointed to 281 dead, 3,971 injured and 379 missing.
reliability low1/2 sourcesColombian authorities have, however, updated the balance of earthquake victims to 285 dead and 379 missing.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe search and rescue teams, both national and international, continue to work in the affected areas and, so far, have rescued 354 people, according to UNGRD.
reliability low1/2 sourcesThe Colombian National Disaster Risk Management Unit (UNGRD) said that the number of damaged dwellings decreased from 74,873 to 73,455, as engineering teams continue to carry out local assessments of the real state of the affected housing.
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Read Also: New balance points to 281 deaths after earthquake in Colombia
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