Department of State(@StateDept):Following the request of President @ABDELAESPRIELLA's Administration, the State Department has mobilized urban search-and-rescue (USAR) technical teams from Fairfax County, Virginia, and Los Angeles County, California to support Colombia's search and rescue efforts. As the Colombian government continues to assess the needs of the Colombian people in the aftermath of this week's 7.4 magnitude earthquake, the Trump Administration remains committed to working directly with them and stands ready to offer more partner assistance.

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2026.08.12 13:53

Following the request of President @ABDELAESPRIELLA's Administration, the State Department has mobilized urban search-and-rescue (USAR) technical teams from Fairfax County, Virginia, and Los Angeles County, California to support Colombia's search and rescue efforts. As the Colombian government continues to assess the needs of the Colombian people in the aftermath of this week's 7.4 magnitude earthquake, the Trump Administration remains committed to working directly with them and stands ready to offer more partner assistance.