By Maxwell Briceno and Sarah Kinosian LA GUAIRA, Venezuela, June 29 (Reuters) - When late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez built ...

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Older buildings, substandard construction and geography left many neighborhoods in Venezuela vulnerable to strong earthquakes ...

The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in ...

For years, engineers worried about how collapse-prone Venezuela's buildings could be in an earthquake. The big problem, they ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In February 2023, devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria killed tens of thousands of people. Many were crushed in or by falling buildings, some ...

Two major earthquakes occurred in Venezeula on June 24, the first a magnitude 7.2 and the second a magnitude 7.5 a minute later. It is estimated that thousands of people have died and several thousand ...

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Following the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck offshore Sarangani on June 8, the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) of General Santos City is considering revisiting their city ...

China's national earthquake early warning project, the largest in the world, has officially entered full operation after five ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." In February 2023, devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria killed tens of thousands of people. Many ...