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Mexican rescue workers requested logistical support to travel to Colombia after the 7.4 magnitude earthquake

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Following a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Colombia on Monday, August 10, 2026, international responses emerged including an expression of solidarity from the Dominican government and a request for deployment assistance from Mexico's Topos rescue team.

The Dominican Republic formally conveyed its condolences and support to Colombian authorities, mourning the casualties and property damage resulting from the severe tremor that affected large portions of the country. Simultaneously, the specialized Topos USAR BREC rescue group, led by their commander, sought logistical backing to travel to Colombia and aid in disaster response efforts.

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Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) (DO) Focuses on diplomatic solidarity and official condolences from the Dominican government.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) Highlights humanitarian mobilization and the deployment request by Mexican rescue workers.
Read the full story at the source Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) · AR
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