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Venezuela earthquake damage assessment and recovery

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The World Bank’s July 23 assessment put direct physical damage from the June 24 earthquakes at $19.6 billion, with more than 11.5 million people across seven states affected. The report says recovery could take a decade; it does not describe a recovery process or a next step.

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    Venezuela's $19.6 Billion Earthquake Bill: World Bank Says Recovery Could Take a Decade

    A rapid damage assessment puts the June 24 twin quakes at roughly 18% of national GDP — and warns the country has no time to waste.

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  • CaracasCaracas, Capital District, Venezuela1 report
  • FalcónFalcón, Venezuela1 report
  • La GuairaLa Guaira, Venezuela1 report
  • MirandaMiranda, Venezuela1 report
  • VenezuelaVenezuela1 report

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