Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake

With rescue teams still searching unstable rubble for survivors, Colombia faces a growing humanitarian crisis as thousands remain displaced, hundreds are missing and authorities turn to body recovery and reconstruction.

Hopes ​of finding survivors of the earthquake that struck western Colombia five days ago were dwindling on Saturday, as more bodies were pulled from buildings ‌that collapsed due to the 7.4-magnitude quake that left hundreds dead or missing.