The official death toll from the earthquake in Colombia has risen to 265, according to authorities. Rescue efforts are ongoing as emergency services search for survivors trapped under rubble. The earthquake caused widespread damage, particularly in rural areas, hindering access for aid workers. Colombian officials are working to provide shelter and assistance to those affected by the disaster. International aid organizations have offered support and are preparing to deploy resources. The quake’s magnitude and depth contributed to the extensive devastation across multiple regions. Further aftershocks are anticipated, posing additional risks to already vulnerable communities.