The powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week damaged or destroyed more than 58,000 buildings, according to a preliminary assessment of
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The powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week damaged or destroyed more than 58,000 buildings, according to a preliminary assessment of satellite data published by US space agency NASA.
Some 1,700 people were killed, and thousands remain missing following the quakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 – the strongest to hit the South American nation in more than a century.
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CARACAS: The powerful twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week damaged or destroyed more than 58,000 buildings, according…
Over 58,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed in the powerful twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela last week, according to a…
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Nearly 59,000 buildings damaged or destroyed by earthquake in Venezuela — NASA
