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'I Recognized Her Ring': Identifying Venezuela's Dead in a Makeshift Morgue

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At a makeshift morgue in the quake-hit Venezuelan port of La Guaira, forensic experts in blue gowns and caps picked their way through dozens of bodies laid out in bags under the sun.

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An improvised morgue in the port of La Guaira concentrates dozens of bodies after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.

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More than 100 cadavers are located on the floor of the impromptu morgue The 12 silos of the port of La Guaira, emblematic architectural reference intervened with the chromatic induction of Carlos Cruz-Diez, changed their purpose.After the seismic doubling on June 24, the structure, located on Soublette Avenue, became a large morgue in the open to house hundreds of bodies of the numerous victims of the tragedy. Since the morning of this Sunday, J…

In the sign right at the entrance l-se: Bolipuertos. S the "Bolivarian" ports of the Venezuelan State, used for commercial purposes. What happens now in that part of the city of La Guaira, in Venezuela, per m, was at h little unimaginable. The Bolipuerto became a necrotrio a c u open. Read more (06/29/2026

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CARACAS – Los Silos, an architectural reference of 35 meters in height, became an improvised morgue in the coastal state La Guaira, the most affected by the double earthquake of Wednesday, where Venezuelans turn as last hope to find their deceased relatives. The building, 35 meters high and 4,000 square meters of surface intervened with a chromatic induction of the Venezuelan artist Carlos Cruz-Diez, is located inside the port of La Guaira and h…

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They report that Los Silos del puerto de La Guaira function as a temporary morgue after the earthquake, while families face delays in identifying the victims.The entry Los Silos del puerto de La Guaira was enabled as a temporary morgue #29Jun was first published in El Impulso.

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Efecto Cocuyo broke the news on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
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