Earthquake response strains Colombia’s new government and rescuers as they race against the clock

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia's west, causing immense devastation in cities including Cali, Pereira, Manizales, and Quibdo. The search for survivors is difficult and is complicated by ongoing deep poverty and civil warfare. Amidst the disaster, the Colombian government and various international groups are coordinating a response that includes aid from the U.S., Mexico, and others.