Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Powerful quake hits Costa Rica, tsunami warning issued | Reuters

Powerful quake hits Costa Rica, tsunami warning issued | Reuters: "A powerful earthquake rocked Costa Rica on Wednesday, rattling buildings, cutting power in areas of the capital and triggering a tsunami warning, though there were no immediate reports of casualties.

Residents of San Jose said phones went down, electricity poles rattled on the streets and water flowed out of pools after the 7.6-magnitude quake, but Costa Rica President Laura Chinchilla said on her official Twitter account that there are no reports of loss of life or structural damage so far.

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