Quake Toll Rises

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
14
Date Released
16 Apr 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
Over 2,000 dead, 45,000 homeless. Martial law is enforced as Managua faces earthquake’s aftermath. 1. Utter ruin. Government may abandon capital city, wrecked and burned beyond hope of reconstruction.
Keywords
Environment; Accidents and disasters; Military
Locations
Nicaragua
Library number
91

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Film Archive

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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Notes
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'Quake Toll Rises', British Paramount News Issue No. 14, 16 Apr 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/31377 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)