https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-7-4-earthquake-elder-stevenson-ministers-in-western-colombia-and-meets-with-mayor-of-caliContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-7-4-earthquake-elder-stevenson-ministers-in-western-colombia-and-meets-with-mayor-of-calihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/after-7-4-earthquake-elder-stevenson-ministers-in-western-colombia-and-meets-with-mayor-of-cali#u53901Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:36:17 +0000Elder Stevenson traveled to western Colombia to meet with the mayor of Cali and minister to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints affected by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake. While religious and humanitarian organizations like Samaritan's Purse and the ICRC provide aid, the scale of destruction is vast. A RAPIDA assessment estimates structural damage at USD 13.2 billion, or COP 42.1 trillion, with 16.9 million cubic metres of debris generated across the region.Why it mattersThe earthquake hit a region already complicated by armed conflict, requiring the ICRC to assess spec