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Pereira airport in Colombia damaged by 7.4 magnitutde earthquake

North America;United States of America
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Eyewitness footage shows extensive damage inside the city of Pereira's International Airport after a powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10.

Parts of the terminal ceiling collapsed, leaving debris scattered across the airport as travellers were left visibly distressed.

Airport operations were suspended as authorities carried out structural assessments.

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