He announced aid for those who have lost everything as a result of the landslide.
Colombia News.
A remarkable gesture of the instagrammer Yefferson Cossio towards the victims of the collapse of a part of a mountain near the La Esneda neighborhood, epicenter of the tragedy between Pereira and two streams, has been applauded in networks.
It should be noted that this landslide leaves a balance of 18 people dead so far and also dozens of animals that have been rescued lifeless in the last few hours.
Cossio, who in addition to being an influencer is a 100% animal lover, found out about this unfortunate episode on the way to Italy, where he will fulfill some work commitments.
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From the plane, the man from Antioquia, who is one of the Colombian instagrammers with the most followers on social networks, and also one of the ones who generates the most income, expressed his support for those who lost everything and announced financial aid for the victims.
Through a video, the influencer sent a message of solidarity to the Risaraldian families affected by this tragedy, very similar to that of the 70s in the same place.
“I already have my team in Medellin looking carefully for what is needed because unfortunately there are a thousand pages to send but of those thousand, there are 900 who want to steal the money or not donate everything that one gives, so I have my team there and literally Let’s go with everything “, expressed Cossio in networks.
Here are their statements:
It is worth noting that according to the Red Cross census, there are about 180 victims left by this landslide so far.
Relief agencies continue to search for the bodies of people who are still trapped between the earth and rubble.
Due to the magnitude of the tragedy, the district authorities have declared the event a Public Calamity, that is, a measure that seeks to avoid damage as much as possible and reduce the effects of any eventuality that strikes the country. As well as, it applies to calamities caused in certain places.
We welcome @MinInterior Y @minvivienda in Pereira to determine solutions to the tragedy that put our city in mourning.
1 Shelter and food subsidy for families
2 We proposed 3 lots for studies to build relocation housing projects pic.twitter.com/3PgAS9tVrp– Carlos Maya (@MayaAlcaldePei) February 9, 2022
Cover Photo: @yefferson Cossio
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