6.1-magnitude quake in Colombia kills 1, topples several houses

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6.1-magnitude quake in Colombia kills 1, topples several houses

STORY: 6.1-magnitude quake in Colombia kills 1, topples several houses DATELINE: Aug. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: Bogota CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of evacuations after the earthquake 2. various of a woman falling from a building 3. various of Mayor Claudia Lopez speaking STORYLINE: A 6.1-magnitude earthquake hit central Colombia on Thursday, causing one death and severe damage in the departments of Meta and Cundinamarca, authorities said. In Bogota, where the earthquake was strongly felt, Mayor Claudia Lopez said the city was spared serious damage but a woman died after jumping out the window of her 10th-floor apartment in the south of the city out of fear that the building would collapse from the quake. "We have a painful incident. A woman in the Madelena neighborhood in Ciudad Bolivar, apparently out of panic, jumped from a 10th floor and died. It is the only serious incident we had. Please, stay calm, stay calm," she said in a video message. Lopez recommended residents to check fo

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