Quetzaltenango
Americannoun
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Guatemala's President Bernardo Arévalo said the country's emergency management agency had been deployed in response to a magnitude 5.6 earthquake with its epicenter in Quetzaltenango.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“We are the ones who are least taken into account,” said Alba Rojas, a clothing designer originally from Quetzaltenango who settled in Los Angeles in the late 1990s and voted in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2023
Amilcar Rivas, Quetzaltenango city manager, said that event organizers did not have a grip on security and crowd control.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022
In Quetzaltenango, a four-hour drive from Guatemala City, we visited this new government care initiative, called Nidia Martínez, and were disappointed to find it was another institution.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 13, 2018
S La Unión, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala, contained three embryos that were 7 mm. in crown-rump length, and KU 65245, taken on December 15, 1954, 1 mi.
From Records of Harvest Mice, Reithrodontomys, from Central America, with Description of a New Subspecies from Nicaragua by Anderson, Sydney
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