Magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Panama: buildings collapse in the centre of the country, tsunami alert lifted
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PolandWarsaw assesses the Panamanian earthquake based on the figures and the tsunami alert: revised magnitude from 8.0 to 7.7, nine countries threatened, then alert lifted, with little human toll at this stage.
What each one tells
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ArgentinaBuenos Aires is gauging the extent of the Panamanian earthquake through images of panic and the tally of damage, from the collapsed hotel in Penonomé to the official toll of 27 minor injuries.
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Tsunami
the alert opens the story and is featured in the headlines, before the state of damage on the ground.
What the account puts first
Argentinathrough viral images
the narrative prioritizes user videos over official data.
Divergent figures between articles
the location of the epicenter varies depending on the cited sources.
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Reliance on a single relay
the initial damage reports rely on a single Panamanian channel, reproduced verbatim.
What it leans on
Poland onlyArgentinathis perspective does not carry this information