> CultureA powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia, leaving at least 132 people dead and 570 injured as emergency teams continued rescue and relief operations across the affected region. The earthquake struck on Monday and became one of the most devastating seismic events to hit Colombia in recent years. Hospitals and Schools Hit by EarthquakeMedical facilities have been among the buildings affected by the earthquake, placing additional pressure on an already stretched emergency response. The earthquake affected several cities and regions, including Cali, Quibdó, Pereira, Armenia and Manizales. Rescue operations have been prioritised, with authorities working to provide medical assistance, shelter and other essential support to affected communities.