A recent earthquake in Colombia has caused significant damage and loss of life. The disaster has resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries, with many people still missing.

The Colombian government has reported on the extent of the damage, including destroyed and damaged homes. Amidst this crisis, a government official's actions have sparked outrage.

Further details on the situation, including the official's response to criticism, are available from KVIA ABC-7's source, CNN en Español.