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The ‘War-Zone’: Jojutla, Mexico

September 27, 2017

The following news articles focus on Jojutla which was one of the worst affected towns:

Mexico News Daily: From Terror to Grief for People of Jojutla: From Terror to Grief for People of Jojutla

CNN: Small Town of Jojutla Shows Another Face of Mexico’s Deadly Earthquake: Small Town of Jojutla Shows Another Face of Mexico’s Deadly Earthquake

CNN: Mexican Town Shakes off Shock after Quake, Begins to Move Forward

 

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Figure 1. Presedencia Municipal de Jojutla: Before the earthquake. Figure 2. Presedencia Municipal de Jojutla: After the earthquake.
   
   
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Figure 3. Parroquia San Miguel Arcangel: Before the earthquake. Figure 4. Parroquia San Miguel Arcangel: After the earthquake.