{"id":369426,"date":"2026-08-12T14:32:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:32:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369426\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T14:32:37","slug":"earthquake-in-colombia-boxr-gym-hosts-fundraising-run-in-downtown-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369426\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake in Colombia: BOXR Gym hosts fundraising run in downtown Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0August 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3HBGKMMYNHRF2NZQX6UBCNVJ4Y.jpg\"  width=\"2252\" height=\"1266\"\/>Volunteers and rescue workers use buckets to remove debris of a collapsed building a day after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo\/Santiago Saldarriaga) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) (Santiago Saldarriaga\/AP Photo\/Santiago Saldarriaga) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 BOXR Gym is hosting a run on Monday evening in downtown Miami to raise funds for the victims of the 7.4-magnitude earthquake in western Colombia. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Since Monday morning, search-and-rescue teams have been pulling out victims from the rubble in Quibd\u00f3, Cali, Pereira, Manizales, and other hard-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As of Wednesday, there were at least 254 dead. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/E2CVD46ZQQUNJ6TSCR2WWOGPEQ.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Colombia Earthquake Patients from a clinic evacuated due to earthquake damage lie in beds at a temporary facility set up in a gymnasium at a nearby school in Cali, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo\/Santiago Saldarriaga) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) (Santiago Saldarriaga\/AP Photo\/Santiago Saldarriaga) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella, who took office on Friday after a ceremony in Cali, visited Quibd\u00f3 on Monday and Pereira on Tuesday, when he estimated there were about 2,595 injured and more than 1,000 homes were destroyed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxrgym.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.boxrgym.com\/\">BOXR Gym<\/a> is also accepting donations. The event is at 6:30 p.m. at the gym at 1310 NE First Avenue, just north of Interstate 395. For more information, call 305-417-3607.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Related social media<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Related reports<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Andrea Torres\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83a8effa-fc87-4940-96.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Andrea Torres<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0August 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM Updated:\u00a0August 12, 2026 at 10:30 AM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandVolunteers and rescue workers use buckets&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369427,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-369426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369426\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}