# Machinery aids Colombia earthquake rescue and recovery efforts

https://mins.news/en/item/22719

- CGTN, 2026-08-14 21:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-15/Machinery-aiding-Colombia-earthquake-rescue-and-recovery-efforts-1PChE4Hmi88/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Heavy machinery is supporting rescue and recovery work in Pereira after Colombia’s devastating earthquake. Because people may still be trapped, each operation requires careful coordination. Chinese companies selling machinery in Colombia are helping keep dozens of machines running around the clock.

## Stories

- [Colombia Earthquake Relief Efforts](https://mins.news/en/topic/colombia-earthquake-response) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/colombia-earthquake-response.md

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