quake
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“Everyone can see what is now happening in La Guaira,” said Diego Arria, a former high-ranking Venezuelan diplomat who lives in Miami, referring to the state where the heaviest quake damage has been reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
American airmen were already helping to restore traffic at Simon Bolivar International Airport near Caracas, which was also damaged in one of the worst quake disasters in Latin American history.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
The second quake was one of the strongest tremors to hit the country in a century, at a magnitude of 7.5.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
As ambulances pulled in and out of Domingo Luciani Hospital in eastern Caracas, loved ones anxiously checked long lists of names posted on the wall of quake victims who had been admitted to the facility.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
Apparently after the quake, some parts of California were worth rebuilding and others were not.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing quake
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Lesson 24
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