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Panama president declares 'major disaster' after earthquake
Panama president declares 'major disaster' after earthquake
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino declared the powerful earthquake that shook the country on Friday a "major disaster," confirming that the violent tremor collapsed key roads and severed transit links near the epicenter.
Panama's President Jose Raul Mulino labelled the powerful earthquake that rocked the country Friday a "major disaster" and said it destroyed roads near the epicenter.
Mulino did not say whether the 7.7-magnitude tremor caused any casualties.