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Victims, the other reality after the earthquake in Colombia

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Following a powerful earthquake that struck Colombia, numerous families and children have been left displaced, with their homes reduced to ruins. Among those affected is Sebastián, a nine-year-old child and the second of six siblings, who has been participating in group activities designed to distract children from the disaster.

While the earthquake caused widespread physical destruction, the coverage highlights the human and psychological toll on the victims, specifically focusing on children left as damnificados, or disaster victims. Through activities like drawing houses and rainbows, these children attempt to process the loss of their homes and the displacement caused by the catastrophic event.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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