Changuinola was struck in April 1991 by 7.7 powerful earthquake, the town was reconstructed in the following years.
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The Calvin Byron Stadium for is located in Empalme area, home of the Bocas del Toro baseball team.
Changuinola I Dam, is located in district of Changuinola, in the Province of Bocas del Toro, in the western part of Panama.
Orlando Miller Salmon (born January 13, 1969 in Changuinola, Panamá), is a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball primarily as a shortstop from 1994–97.