La Guaira

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La Guaira is a coastal city in Venezuela's Vargas state that suffered severe damage from two earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 on June 24, 2017. The city experienced widespread destruction, including the collapse of buildings such as an eight-story hotel in Macuto, with significant loss of life and displacement; international humanitarian aid, including assistance from a Russian company, was delivered to the region.

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