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Survivor Stories

Colombia Quake Forces Grim Shift as Rescue Window Closes

The narrowing survival window forces the government to move from search operations to reconstruction planning.

Rescue Effort Enters Final Phase After 7.4‑Magnitude Quake in Western Colombia

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Western Colombia

Death Toll Rises to 36 After Kyushu Quake, Mall Blast and Factory Collapse

Venezuela Struggles to Recover After Twin Quakes Flatten Coastal Towns

Twin June 24 Quakes Flatten Venezuela Coast, Death Toll Nears 2,300

Nearly 2,000 Dead After Twin Quakes Devastate Northern Venezuela

Twin Quakes Flatten Venezuela’s Northern Coast as Death Toll Reaches 1,450

Twin 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Level La Guaira; Death Toll Tops 1,400

Twin 7.2 and 7.5 Quakes Devastate Northern Venezuela