Colombia's President Pegs Early Quake Losses at $9.6 Billion
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Newly elected president estimates economic losses of 62 billion kroner after strongest earthquake in decades
The most recent assessment of the disaster response authority is 304 dead and 4,548 injured
The preliminary economic damage from the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10th has been estimated at around $9.57 billion. The disaster, which affected about a third of the country, is the first major challenge for the new right-wing government of Abelardo de la Esprija. The powerful earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10th has caused, according to a preliminary estimate, economic damage of around $9.…
Local and departmental authorities are working on characterization to determine the total impact in the municipality.
More than 280 people lost their lives and more than 4,000 were injured by the deadly earthquake in Colombia, while damages are estimated at approximately 9.57 billion dollars according to preliminary…More...
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