Colombia estimates quake damage at $9.6 billion
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-19 08:03 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Natural Disasters, Latin America, World News, Business & Economy
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BOGOTÁ, Colombia — The powerful earthquake that killed hundreds of people in western Colombia caused $9.57 billion in economic losses, President Abelardo de la Espriella said on Tuesday, issuing a preliminary estimate.
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