InfrastructureHighReportedAccelerating
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Panama earthquake damages water plants, buildings; no fatalities reported
La Vanguardia·PA·1 day ago
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Panama, causing significant destruction and triggering aftershocks up to 5.8. An Israeli expat's account confirms structural damage and home collapse, but the full extent of casualties and infrastructure impact remains unclear. This is a major seismic event with potential humanitarian and economic consequences for Panama.