Haiti Earth Quake
-- January 2005, week 2
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WF-EUROPE archives - January 2005, week 2
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US Department Of State Post Report
Earth tremors are common. In 1976, a devastating earthquake struck Guatemala. Some 27,000 people were killed and over 1 million left homeless. Damage was greatest in areas with adobe housing. The modern sections of Guatemala City suffered light-to-moderate damage. Before 1976, the last major earthquake to cause considerable damage occurred in 1917. A quake in January 2001 centered in El Salvador was felt in Guatemala, including the capital. It caused deaths, injuries, and structural damage. PopulationLast Updated: 6/8/2004 12:48 AM ... [Read More]
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