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Cali honors 154 earthquake victims during a memorial ceremony in the Ciudad Capri neighborhood

The city of Cali held a ceremony to honor the 154 victims of the earthquake that occurred on August 10. The event took place in the Ciudad Capri neighborhood, where a plaque was installed featuring the names of all the victims. During the ceremony, attendees shared white roses and balloons as a sign of respect. The mayor of Cali, Alejandro Eder, spoke during the event, stating that the memory of the victims will remain with the community as they move forward with reconstruction and hope. Security camera footage from the Capri neighborhood also captured the moment the Torres del Limonar building collapsed. The footage shows the building losing stability and falling in approximately five seconds. A large cloud of dust and smoke rose from the debris, covering the surrounding area and the camera itself.

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