{"id":371600,"date":"2026-08-14T19:40:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T19:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371600\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T19:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T19:40:46","slug":"earthquake-in-colombia-broward-county-to-open-11-aid-drop-off-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/371600\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake in Colombia: Broward County to open 11 aid drop-off locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0August 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0August 14, 2026 at 3:22 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Tags:\u00a0<a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Broward County\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Broward_County\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broward County<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Miramar\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Miramar\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miramar<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Coconut Creek\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Coconut_Creek\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coconut Creek<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Coral Springs\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Coral_Springs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Coral Springs<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Pembroke Pines\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Pembroke_Pines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pembroke Pines<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Plantation\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Plantation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Plantation<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Lauderhill\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Lauderhill\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lauderhill<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Cooper City\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Cooper_City\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cooper City<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Sunrise\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Sunrise\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunrise<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Hollywood\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Hollywood\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Colombia\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Colombia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colombia<\/a>, <a data-ga-category=\"Article Rail\" data-ga-action=\"Tag Link\" data-ga-label=\"Earthquake\" class=\"c-link tags__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/topic\/Earthquake\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Earthquake<\/a><\/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\/IBD4CY6DQIAVZVGR27J2TBVLYU.jpg\"  width=\"8640\" height=\"4860\"\/>Soldiers clear debris three days after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (AP Photo\/Ivan Valencia) (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) (Ivan Valencia\/AP Photo\/Ivan Valencia) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"> BROWARD COUNTY, Fla.  \u2014 To help the victims of the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake in Colombia, Broward County announced 11 drop-off locations are set to open on Monday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The locations, which will have collection bins, are in Miramar, Coconut Creek, Coral Springs, Pembroke Pines, Plantation, Lauderhill, Cooper City, Sunrise, and Hollywood. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The county is asking the public for donations of non-perishable food, shovels, face masks with respirators, hygiene products, pet food, pet crates, sleeping bags, air mattresses, first-aid kits, backpacks, tarps, flashlights, and batteries. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The county will not be accepting donations of clothes or linens. Here is the list of locations and hours of operation:<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIRAMAR<\/p>\n<p>Miramar Branch Library and Education Center, at 2050 Civic Center Place, opens from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Saturday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">COCONUT CREEK<\/p>\n<p>North Regional\/Broward College Library, at 1100 Coconut Creek Boulevard, opens from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday. Tradewinds Park &amp; Stables, at 3600 West Sample Road, opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">CORAL SPRINGS<\/p>\n<p>Northwest Regional Library, at 3151 North University Drive, opens from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">PEMBROKE PINES<\/p>\n<p>South Regional\/Broward County Library at 7300 Pines Boulevard, opens from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday. Southwest Regional Library, at 16835 Sheridan St., opens from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">PLANTATION<\/p>\n<p>West Regional Library at 8601 West Broward Boulevard, from Monday to Wednesday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Thursday to Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">COOPER CITY<\/p>\n<p>Brian Piccolo Park, at 9501 Sheridan St., opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LAUDERHILL<\/p>\n<p>Central Broward Park &amp; Broward County Stadium at 3700 NW 11 Place, opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">SUNRISE<\/p>\n<p>Markham Park at 16001 West State Road 84, opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">HOLLYWOOD<\/p>\n<p>T.Y. Park, at 3300 North Park Road, opens from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The county\u2019s flyer<\/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\/VMYFJFDDQZERFOGOWPXPK6VO24.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"1028\"\/>BROWARD COUNTY <\/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 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM Updated:\u00a0August 14, 2026 at 3:22 PM Tags:\u00a0Broward County, Miramar, Coconut Creek, Coral&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":371601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-371600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371600","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=371600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/371600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=371600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=371600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=371600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}