
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 2,295, Hospitals Overwhelmed
The death toll from the recent double earthquake in Venezuela has risen to 2,295, with thousands injured and hospitals reaching their capacity. Satellite data indicates over 58,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed, and four police officers were arrested for looting amidst the disaster.
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Families search for earthquake survivors in one of Venezuela's hardest hit areas
BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Caraballeda, La Guaira, where locals are still desperately searching for family members in the rubble.
Read full article →As Earthquake Death Toll Mounts, Venezuela Grapples With Recovering and Burying Bodies
As the death toll mounts, thousands of bodies have overwhelmed Venezuela’s forensic system, turning a seaport into a temporary morgue.
By Tibisay Romero, Isayen Herrera, Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Genevieve Glatsky
Read full article →Venezuelans the US deported hours before earthquakes still missing
The US deported at least 146 people to Venezuela, just hours before two deadly earthquakes struck last Wednesday.
Read full article →‘We’ve lost so many’: Venezuelans search for loved ones under quake rubble
Venezuelans in the port city of La Guaira were still searching for their missing loved ones a week after massive earthquakes killed nearly 2,000 and left thousands unaccounted for. FRANCE 24's Maxime Pluvinet reports from the epicentre of the quakes.
By FRANCE 24
Read full article →EMB 0001 Disasters Emergency Committee launches urgent appeal following ‘catastrophic’ Venezuelan earthquake
Humanitarian groups say citizens urgently need shelter, food, water and medical care
By Maira Butt
Read full article →Satellite Data Shows Over 58,000 Buildings Damaged Or Destroyed in Venezuela Earthquakes
More than 1,900 people were killed, 10,500 injured and thousands remain missing following the earthquakes.
Read full article →Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 1,943
The US Geological Survey (USGS) warned last week that the death toll could exceed 10,000, and predicted that there was a 30 per cent chance that fatalities could surpass 100,000. The post Death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 1,943 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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