Name: Colombia's Buenaventura faces long road to recovery after earthquake
Uploaded: 2026-08-18T06:55:05+08:00
Duration: 3 min 30 s
Description: Among the cities hardest hit by last week's major earthquake in Colombia was the country's Pacific port of Buenaventura. More than two dozen people were killed there, while thousands of homes were lost or damaged. With vast numbers of residents still

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Among the cities hardest hit by last week's major earthquake in Colombia was the country's Pacific port of Buenaventura. More than two dozen people were killed there, while thousands of homes were lost or damaged. With vast numbers of residents still sleeping in tents or crowded into the homes of relatives, there are real worries about the future and how long recovery might take. CGTN's Paulo Cabral traveled to Buenaventura with this report.

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