US, Brazil and Others Pledge Earthquake Aid

The US pledges a 'whole-of-government response' including $150 million in aid plus warships, transport planes and helicopters. Brazil dispatches a field hospital, 36 firefighters and 8 risk-assessment/telecoms specialists. Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny organizes a private humanitarian aid shipment (arriving 3 July) alongside diaspora-driven relief from Colombia and Spain.