Emergency Assistance in Response to the Earthquake Damage in Colombia
2026.08.17
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The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide emergency relief goods as below in response to the earthquake, upon the request from the Government of the Republic of Colombia.
1. Disaster situation
The earthquake, which occurred around 7:34（local time）on 10 August 2026, has caused serious human and property damage. According to UN OCHA, the damage situation as of August 14th was as follows:
Deaths 266
Injured 3,472
Affected 53,816
Missing 496
Evacuees Unknown
Collapsed houses 11,789
Damaged houses 78,870
2. Goods supplied
A. Emergency relief goods (from the JICA warehouse in Miami)
Tents
Blankets
Sleeping pads
Portable jerry cans
Water purifiers
B. Shipping schedule
The goods will be transported from the JICA warehouse in Miami to Cali on the next available flight.
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