The Colombian city of Pereira is struggling in the aftermath of Monday’s 7:34 AM earthquake. Nearly the entire city remains without electricity, severely impacting daily life for residents. Intermittent access to internet and cellular networks further complicates communication and recovery efforts. Streets are littered with debris, including broken glass and fallen bricks, creating hazardous conditions. The city is described as being in a state of devastation, likened to a “zombie town” due to the widespread disruption and lack of basic services. Authorities are assessing the full extent of the damage and working to restore essential infrastructure. The situation highlights the vulnerability of Colombian cities to seismic activity.