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Miami Volunteers Gather Aid for Colombia After Earthquake
Community Heroes•Aug 18

Miami Volunteers Gather Aid for Colombia After Earthquake

Dozens of volunteers in Miami spent their weekend collecting supplies for Colombia after a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck one week ago. The relief effort at Greater Miami Adventist Academy is still accepting volunteers who want to help. #

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
US Pledges $15.5M Relief After Colombia Earthquake
Community Heroes•Aug 11

US Pledges $15.5M Relief After Colombia Earthquake

When a devastating earthquake hit Colombia, help arrived swiftly. The US committed $15.5 million in relief as rescue teams race to save lives and rebuild hope.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•2 min read
Cali Rescuers Save 87 Lives After Colombia Earthquake
Videos•Aug 12

Cali Rescuers Save 87 Lives After Colombia Earthquake

Emergency teams pulled 87 people alive from collapsed buildings in Cali, Colombia, following a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake. Rescuers from across the nation continue working around the clock to reach 239 people still trapped under rubble.

Google: rescue saves•2 min read
GoFundMe Creates Verified Hub for Colombia Earthquake Aid
Acts of Kindness•Aug 12

GoFundMe Creates Verified Hub for Colombia Earthquake Aid

After a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, GoFundMe launched a verified donation hub to help people safely support relief efforts. The platform is connecting donors directly to vetted local fundraisers and trusted nonprofits working on the ground.

Good Good Good•2 min read
Woman Rescued After 36 Hours Under Colombia Earthquake Rubble
Community Heroes•Aug 12

Woman Rescued After 36 Hours Under Colombia Earthquake Rubble

Rescue teams pulled a woman alive from a collapsed hotel in Colombia after she spent 36 hours trapped under debris from a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake. Her survival offers a glimmer of hope as search efforts continue across the coffee-growing region hit hardest by Monday's disaster.

France 24 English•2 min read
UN Scales Up Aid for 186,000 After Colombia Earthquake
Global News•Aug 19

UN Scales Up Aid for 186,000 After Colombia Earthquake

The United Nations is mobilizing food, shelter, and medical support for more than 100,000 people following last week's devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake in western Colombia. Despite immense challenges, the outpouring of community solidarity and coordinated international response shows how humanity comes together in crisis.

UN News•3 min read
Colombia Gets 3,300 Food Kits After 7.4 Earthquake
Acts of Kindness•Aug 29

Colombia Gets 3,300 Food Kits After 7.4 Earthquake

When a devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia in August 2026, volunteers mobilized to deliver 3,300 emergency food kits to families in Cali who lost everything. The combined effort brought immediate relief to one of the hardest-hit communities.

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
Dog Pulled Alive From Earthquake Rubble in Colombia
Community Heroes•Aug 14

Dog Pulled Alive From Earthquake Rubble in Colombia

Rescue teams in Cali, Colombia celebrated a moment of hope when they pulled a dog alive from collapsed earthquake rubble. The animal survived days trapped beneath debris and is now recovering.

Euronews•2 min read
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Community Heroes•Aug 13

Mexico's Rescue Heroes Answer Colombia's Call for Help

A 45-member team of Mexican search-and-rescue experts known as "Topos" has arrived in Colombia to save earthquake survivors. Despite initial political tension, the legendary rescuers are now on the ground with cutting-edge equipment.

Mexico News Daily•2 min read
Florida Volunteers Mobilize to Send Aid to Colombia
Acts of Kindness•Aug 12

Florida Volunteers Mobilize to Send Aid to Colombia

Just hours after a devastating earthquake struck western Colombia, volunteers in Doral, Florida flooded into a warehouse to sort donations for survivors who lost everything. Elected officials from across South Florida joined the grassroots effort to help thousands left homeless.

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
South Florida Volunteers Rally Aid for Colombia Quake Victims
Acts of Kindness•Aug 12

South Florida Volunteers Rally Aid for Colombia Quake Victims

Hundreds of volunteers across South Florida are sorting supplies and raising funds to help Colombia recover from Monday's devastating earthquake. The Global Empowerment Mission is coordinating relief flights while prioritizing cash donations to support local Colombian economies.

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
Orlando Sends 40 Tons of Supplies to Colombia After Quake
Acts of Kindness•Sep 1

Orlando Sends 40 Tons of Supplies to Colombia After Quake

Central Florida's Colombian community is filling a United Nations cargo plane with relief supplies after a devastating earthquake destroyed 160,000 homes. What started with a casual conversation with Colombia's first lady turned into a massive volunteer effort.

Google: volunteers help•2 min read
Colombia Quake Sparks $22M Aid Pledge, Volunteer Army
Community Heroes•Aug 13

Colombia Quake Sparks $22M Aid Pledge, Volunteer Army

After a devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, thousands of volunteers joined professional rescuers while the US pledged $22 million in emergency aid. The global response shows how tragedy can unite communities across borders.

SBS Australia•2 min read
EU Confirms Colombia Election Was Fair and Transparent
Global News•Jun 3

EU Confirms Colombia Election Was Fair and Transparent

European election monitors have dismissed fraud rumors in Colombia's presidential race, praising the country for running a peaceful, orderly election despite political tensions. The findings offer reassurance as Colombia heads to a runoff vote later this month.

Al Jazeera English•2 min read
33 Pulled Alive From Rubble After Venezuela Earthquakes
Global News•Jun 29

33 Pulled Alive From Rubble After Venezuela Earthquakes

International rescue teams saved 33 people from collapsed buildings in Venezuela this weekend, including an infant and two 11-year-old boys. Despite devastating twin earthquakes that struck Wednesday, crews from the U.S., Colombia, and Mexico continue racing against time to find survivors.

Fox News World•2 min read
Colombia's Peace Deal Reaches 56% Land Reform Milestone
Global News•Apr 15

Colombia's Peace Deal Reaches 56% Land Reform Milestone

Nearly a decade after Colombia's historic peace agreement, the country has formalized nearly 4 million hectares of land for rural communities while over 11,000 former combatants continue building peaceful lives. As Colombia heads into presidential elections, the UN celebrates democratic gains while pushing for continued progress on the groundbreaking 2016 peace framework.

Google News - Peace Agreement•2 min read
Scientists Map Hidden Earthquakes Deep in Earth's Mantle
Innovation•Feb 21

Scientists Map Hidden Earthquakes Deep in Earth's Mantle

Stanford researchers created the first global map of rare earthquakes that happen deep in Earth's mantle, not just the crust. The breakthrough could unlock secrets about how all earthquakes begin.

Science Daily•2 min read
Ancient Egypt's Earthquake Secret Revealed After 4,600 Years
Innovation•May 22

Ancient Egypt's Earthquake Secret Revealed After 4,600 Years

Scientists just discovered how the Great Pyramid has survived earthquakes for over 4,600 years, and it's not what the world thought. Ancient Egyptians were engineering geniuses who understood earthquake physics millennia before modern science.

Egypt Independent•2 min read
Colombia Reaches World Cup Knockouts with Late Winner
Sports•Jun 24

Colombia Reaches World Cup Knockouts with Late Winner

Colombia secured their spot in the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 after Daniel Munoz scored a dramatic 76th-minute goal against DR Congo in Guadalajara. The 1-0 victory pushed Colombia to the top of Group K with one game still to play.

France 24 English•2 min read
Colombia Could Save $40B by Going Electric
Solutions•Apr 20

Colombia Could Save $40B by Going Electric

Colombia could pocket $40 billion in savings by speeding up its shift to electric vehicles, according to new financial analysis. The finding shows developing nations can leapfrog fossil fuel dependence while strengthening their economies.

Google News - Electric Vehicle•2 min read

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