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Colombia: Volunteers Recover Memories of Earthquake Victims in Cali
Volunteers are recovering photographs, suitcases and other personal belongings from the rubble in Cali following the 7.4-magnitude earthquake on Monday, August 10. They are returning these items to grieving families, according to reports from 24 heures and Tribune de Genève. The death toll in Cali approaches 300, though the exact figure varies depending on the source. The number of missing persons also remains uncertain. While rescue operations have halted in many buildings, searches continued elsewhere as of August 16, 2026.