Benma declares emergency following earthquakes
The Panama government declared a state of emergency after two earthquakes measuring 7.7 and 6.6 in magnitude struck the country on Friday. The tremors resulted in around 420 homes damaged, 27 injuries, and no fatalities, in addition to damage to schools, healthcare facilities, and bridges. More than 100 aftershocks have been recorded, with authorities continuing to assess the extent of the ongoing damage. The impact has been concentrated in the Provinces of Veraguas, Huila, and Coclée.
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