news El Sudcaliforniano 2026-08-12

Colombia Declares Three Days of National Mourning Following Devastating Earthquake

Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has decreed three days of national mourning with flags at half-mast to honor the victims of a recent earthquake. Public buildings and diplomatic missions abroad will participate in the observance starting this Wednesday.

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