00:01Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella on Monday toured earthquake-affected areas
00:07in Choco and Valle del Cauca, pledging aid to victims.
00:11De la Espriella handed reconstruction certificates to victims in Buenaventura and toured warehouses
00:17storing construction materials in Quibdo.
00:19He said 480 tons of reconstruction materials had arrived in Quibdo, with distribution set
00:25to begin immediately.
00:27The President said the government was committed to starting the recovery process immediately
00:32rather than delaying reconstruction.
00:34We have to put our hands on the work, dear compatriots.
00:38There is no time to lose.
00:40We decide quickly and begin to work.
00:44The machinery that came to Quibdo is a clear sign of that this process is not a promise,
00:53it is a reality.
00:53And this place begins to become a point of action.
00:58Today the delivery of the first 480 tons of materials, so that the recovery begins now and not in
01:09months, dear Governor.
01:11The earthquake has claimed 329 lives, injured 4,592 people, and left at least 234 others missing.
01:21The 7.4 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage across western Colombia, from the Pacific
01:28port of Buenaventura through the country's coffee-growing region, to major western cities
01:33cities, including Kali and Pereira.
01:36The chief of the Pacific port of the Pacific port of the Pacific port.
01:39This is a case of a storm surge in 2011 on the Pacific port, which at least in the Praxis
01:45have no sense of aroused with the nuclear power of power of power.
01:45You
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