Colombia: De la Espriella calls the situation in Pereira "apocalyptic" after touring the city
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Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella on Friday described the situation in Pereira, capital of Risaralda department and one of the places worst hit by Monday's magnitude 7.4 earthquake in the west and center of the country, as "apocalyptic."
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