Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hopes-fade-in-colombia-as-more-bodies-recovered-days-after-powerful-quakeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Colombia recovers more bodies as earthquake search window closeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hopes-fade-in-colombia-as-more-bodies-recovered-days-after-powerful-quakehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/hopes-fade-in-colombia-as-more-bodies-recovered-days-after-powerful-quake#u44616Mon, 17 Aug 2026 23:25:23 +0000Search teams are recovering bodies from rubble nearly a week after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck 5 km south of San Jose del Palmar. While some cities reported no deaths, other areas suffered severe building collapses. The Colombian government has limited international assistance to rescue teams from four countries as the window for finding survivors narrows. Casualties include a 24-year-old groom-to-be and two of three triplets in one family. Recovery efforts continue as the government manages a restricted aid operation.Why it mattersThe disaster highlights significant disparities in build