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.
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Venezuelan police officers arrested over alleged looting after earthquakes
Anger at authorities and government grows as local people, volunteers and rescue teams continue search for survivors Four Venezuelan police officers have been arrested and are facing dismissal after being accused of looting cash from the rubble of a bu…
As Earthquake Death Toll Rises, a Venezuelan Port Becomes a Morgue
The scale of last week’s twin earthquakes began to emerge in La Guaira, Venezuela, where bodies piled up at an improvised morgue in the city’s sun-scorched port.
After Venezuela Earthquakes, Deportees from the U.S. Are Missing or Found Dead
Many of the 146 Venezuelans deported from the United States the day the earthquake struck are feared dead.
Venezuelans Express Gratitude As India’s Operation Amistad Delivers Lifesaving Relief
Citizens of Venezuela have expressed heartfelt gratitude as India’s relief operations under Operation Amistad continue to provide critical support in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes. Videos shared by the Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on X captured families thanking India for the care offered at the Indian Army Field Hospital.One resident, after receiving
Wednesday briefing: After two powerful earthquakes, what is the reality on the ground in Venezuela?
In today’s newsletter: A country already in crisis since the removal of its leader earlier this year by the US, now has to find a way to rebuild with little state presence in evidenceThe shaking seemed to come from nowhere. In a moment captured by fish…
Aid Workers in Venezuela Fear Disease Outbreaks After Twin Quakes
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s earthquakes destroyed water systems.
Trump Officials Sideline Machado, Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Over Earthquake Response
U.S. officials called a bid by María Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, to return to earthquake-battered Venezuela a “political stunt” that has distracted from recovery efforts.
Venezuela’s Maduro Accused in Lawsuit of Authorizing Police Killings
Five families whose loved ones were killed during a deadly police campaign have sued the former Venezuelan leader in U.S. court in Brooklyn.
‘Tonnes of rubble’: 58,000 buildings estimated destroyed in Venezuela earthquakes
Preliminary analysis of satellite data suggests magnitude of natural disaster could dwarf official estimatesMore than 58,000 buildings may have been damaged and destroyed by the twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela last week, according to a preliminary …