Colombia grapples with rebuilding a shattered nation after a deadly earthquake
- CALI, Colombia -- As the search for survivors in the rubble of a devastating earthquake winds down, Colombia faces another challenge: rebuilding a nation shattered by a disaster that killed at least 285 people and affected more than 100,000.
- Tens of thousands of houses were damaged or destroyed, according to the government.
- Authorities have also reported damage to thousands of schools, medical facilities and community centers in more than 400 cities.
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- CALI, Colombia -- As the search for survivors in the rubble of a devastating earthquake winds down, Colombia faces another challenge: rebuilding a nation shattered by a disaster that killed at least 285 people and affected more than 100,000.
- Tens of thousands of houses were damaged or destroyed, according to the government.
- Authorities have also reported damage to thousands of schools, medical facilities and community centers in more than 400 cities.
Sources: ABC News