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Earthquake Strikes Historic Granada, Spain, Leaving Three Injured

18 Ağustos 2026BBC News

An earthquake has struck the historic city of Granada, Spain, resulting in injuries to three individuals and damage to several buildings and vehicles. The iconic Alhambra palace has also been temporarily closed as a precautionary measure.
Local authorities are assessing the extent of the damage and ensuring the safety of residents and visitors.
Granada is known for its rich history and architecture, making it a significant tourist destination. Earthquakes, while not extremely common in this region, can have devastating effects on both infrastructure and the local economy, particularly in areas with historical significance.
The earthquake in Granada highlights the vulnerability of historic cities to natural disasters. The closure of the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage site, not only affects tourism but also raises concerns about the preservation of cultural heritage in the face of such events.

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