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El Cairo, Colombia, devastated by earthquake
An earthquake on August 10 caused widespread destruction in the municipality of El Cairo, located in northern Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The seismic event destroyed approximately 90 percent of the town, which is recognized as part of the Coffee Cultural Landscape.
The disaster resulted in at least three fatalities: Leonor Panesso de Marín, Sandra Milena Molina Martínez, and Luis Gonzaga Bermúdez Jiménez. Acting Mayor Carlos Castro Correa described the scale of the devastation, stating, ‘Parecía el fin del mundo’ (It seemed like the end of the world).
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- [● 3 SOURCES] An earthquake on August 10 destroyed approximately 90 percent of the municipality of El Cairo. diariodelcauca.com.co · www.diariodelsur.com.co · www.hsbnoticias.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] El Cairo is located in northern Valle del Cauca and is part of the Coffee Cultural Landscape. diariodelcauca.com.co · www.diariodelsur.com.co · www.hsbnoticias.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The earthquake resulted in the deaths of three people: Leonor Panesso de Marín, Sandra Milena Molina Martínez, and Luis Gonzaga Bermúdez Jiménez. diariodelcauca.com.co · www.diariodelsur.com.co · www.hsbnoticias.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Acting Mayor Carlos Castro Correa described the situation as appearing like the end of the world. diariodelcauca.com.co · www.diariodelsur.com.co · www.hsbnoticias.com
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El Cairo, el municipio que fue destruido en un 90 por ciento
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El Cairo, el municipio que fue destruido en un 90 por ciento
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about 19 hours ago
El Cairo, el municipio que fue destruido en un 90 por ciento
[www.hsbnoticias.com]
about 19 hours ago