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7.4-magnitude earthquake devastates western Colombia, killing at least 20

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A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday morning, causing widespread destruction and resulting in at least 20 fatalities. The quake's epicenter was located in San José del Palmar, Chocó region, with significant damage reported in cities like Pereira and Manizales. Officials have confirmed casualties and ongoing rescue efforts for those trapped under collapsed buildings. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a major natural disaster with significant loss of life and infrastructure damage. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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7.4-magnitude earthquake devastates western Colombia, killing at least 20

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    At least 20 dead in Colombia after 7.4-magnitude earthquake

    A fatal earthquake hit western Colombia on Monday morning, burying people in the South American nation under rubble and causing severe destruction to buildings and infrastructure. At least 18 people died in the western city of Pereira - about 300 km (190 miles) from the capital B…

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