{"id":3610,"date":"2025-08-01T10:36:40","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/?p=3610"},"modified":"2025-08-01T10:36:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:36:40","slug":"breaking-news-catastrophic-earthquake-devastates-centralsee-more-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/?p=3610","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Catastrophic Earthquake Devastates Central\u2026See more"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>BREAKING NEWS: Catastrophic Earthquake Devastates Central\u2026See more<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3611\" src=\"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo_2025-08-01_18-35-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"505\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo_2025-08-01_18-35-08.jpg 505w, https:\/\/newsusa33.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/photo_2025-08-01_18-35-08-237x300.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A powerful earthquake has struck central Colombia, leaving a trail of destruction across multiple cities. The most dramatic scene emerged from downtown Bogot\u00e1, where a multi-story apartment building partially collapsed, leaning precariously onto a neighboring structure. Emergency services have confirmed multiple fatalities and dozens of injuries, with many residents still feared trapped under the rubble.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5527 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/videoviral1.greensmartmobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-12.png\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/videoviral1.greensmartmobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-12.png\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The earthquake measured 6.3 on the Richter scale, with its epicenter located near Villavicencio, approximately 80 kilometers southeast of the capital. The tremor struck at approximately 10:47 AM local time, shaking the ground for nearly 45 seconds and felt as far as Medell\u00edn and Cali.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6567 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/gallery2.undergroundship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-57.png\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gallery2.undergroundship.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-57.png\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>In the image captured from the scene, debris litters the street below a red-brick residential tower that has suffered catastrophic structural failure. Balconies have collapsed, air conditioning units hang dangerously from cracked walls, and steel reinforcements are visibly snapped. Rescue teams and firefighters can be seen coordinating in the foreground, backed by emergency vehicles and heavy machinery as search-and-rescue operations continue through dust and chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Developing story \u2014 more updates to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Lets pray for Columbia\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t80\/1\/16\/1f64f.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude4f\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t80\/1\/16\/1f64f.png\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING NEWS: Catastrophic Earthquake Devastates Central\u2026See more A powerful earthquake has struck central Colombia, leaving a trail of destruction across multiple cities. 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