Cumaná
Americannoun
noun
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The death toll is on pace to be Venezuela’s deadliest in more than a century, surpassing the estimated 1,600 body count in the magnitude 6.7 Cumaná earthquake and tsunami of 1929.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
A local Venezuelan footballer press and publicity organisation, Cumaná de Campeones, also posted about her death.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
In Sucre's state capital, Cumaná, residents have been without running water for two weeks.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Henriquez grew up in Cumaná, a historic beach city of about half a million people wedged between the Manzanares Rivers and Venezuela’s Caribbean coast, 250 miles east of Caracas.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
Bolivar received some reinforcements from the interior of the province of Cumaná, upon which he decided upon making the banks of the Orinoco the theatre of his future efforts.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 363, March 28, 1829 by Various
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