Cabimas
Americannoun
noun
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It was here in Cabimas where, more than a century ago, a well-named Barroso II jump-started a boom.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
On Dec. 14, 1922, the ground shook in Cabimas, but it wasn’t an earthquake.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Cabimas, a city about 400 miles northwest of Caracas on the shores of Lake Maracaibo, is another center of regional oil production.
From New York Times • Jul. 22, 2023
The Elizalzabal and Silva families, who fish for a living, outside a family home on the shore of oil-contaminated Lake Maracaibo in Cabimas, Venezuela, 3 July.
From The Guardian • Dec. 9, 2019
At the Cabimas Hospital on that shore, 80 percent of the outpatient visits are associated with oil spills and gas fumes, the foundation says.
From Washington Post • Sep. 30, 2019
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