Magnitude 7.7 earthquake in Panama: buildings collapse in the centre of the country, tsunami alert lifted
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PortugalLisbon is tracking the aftermath of the Panamanian earthquake based on updates from the USGS and Civil Protection, noting the evacuations, damage to the central provinces, and the lifting of the tsunami alert.
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AustraliaCanberra is gauging the Panamanian earthquake in terms of global trade: the Australian press is highlighting the spared canal and the USGS's estimated loss range of between 1% and 10% of Panama's GDP.
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of the spared capital
the account reports the absence of damage in the capital, citing Civil Protection, without elaborating on the situation in the affected provinces.
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AustraliaCommercial
the narrative puts the state of the canal in the spotlight from the start, before the damage assessment in the affected provinces.
- Portugal
this perspective does not carry this information
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Australia onlyAustraliaReliance on agencies
the facts on the ground are based on testimonies and statements collected by AFP.