Guaira
Americannoun
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La Guaira, home to a popular resort of the same name 40 kilometers from Venezuela's capital Caracas, was devastated by powerful back-to-back quakes on June 24 that left over 6,500 people dead.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Just over 300 students have enrolled for the new school year at John Paul II Diocesan Educational Unit, one of the few schools open in the port city of La Guaira.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Powerless to help after catastrophic earthquakes struck her hometown of La Guaira in Venezuela two months ago, Maria Medina struggled to sleep.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
A landmark of sorts in La Guaira is El Rey del Pescado, a family-owned seaside restaurant that dates back almost seven decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The main port or entrance to this country is La Guaira and sailors say it is about the worst port to enter in the world.
From Birdseye Views of Far Lands by James T. (James Thomas) Nichols
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