# Woman rescued alive from rubble 36 hours after Colombia earthquake

https://mins.news/en/item/20137

- BBC News, 2026-08-12 11:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cz7d2e5wlgno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A 32-year-old woman was found alive beneath concrete slabs 36 hours after an earthquake in Colombia. Emergency workers carried out a 10-hour rescue operation before pulling her from the rubble. The operation ended with her being brought out alive after more than a day trapped beneath the debris.

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