Guaira
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Almost 24,000 people in La Guaira and Caracas are living in makeshift shelters following the earthquakes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
The BBC's Latin America correspondent Will Grant visited towns in La Guaira after the tremors first hit, and returned to find families continuing their search for loved ones a month on.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
At least 5,398 people were killed in the June 24 earthquakes, with hundreds of buildings destroyed, particularly in the hardest-hit state of La Guaira in the country's coastal north.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Researchers from Oregon State University estimate 69,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed in Venezuela’s beachside communities like those in Catia La Mar, a 45-minute drive from Caracas in the devastated coastal state of La Guaira.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The boat on which he made the trip left La Guaira on January 17, 1799, and stopped at Vera Cruz.
From Simon Bolivar, the Liberator by Guillermo A. Sherwell
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