
Venezuela's Earthquake Response Hampered by Equipment Shortages and Accusations of Negligence
Residents in areas affected by recent earthquakes in Venezuela report severe shortages of rescue equipment, forcing civilians to assist crews, while also accusing the government of negligence in its disaster response.
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'No rescuers have been sent': Venezuelans accuse government of negligence over earthquake response
People in areas devastated by twin earthquakes say they need more support from the government.
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Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the rubble.
By Genevieve Glatsky and Tibisay Romero
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