Venezuela Quake Death Toll Surpasses 6,500
- Venezuela's interim government reported 6,509 deaths from the twin earthquakes on June 24 in La Guaira.
- The earthquakes measured 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude and caused at least 190 buildings to collapse in La Guaira.
- Thousands of people remain homeless and live in makeshift camps as recovery efforts continue.
- Authorities have provided 335 homes to victims and pledged to supply 4,000 homes by the end of the year.
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The Chavista government still does not offer figures of missing persons, who until last August 4 were 1,579 people alone in La Guaira
The interim government of Venezuela counts 6,509 dead in the double earthquake that occurred two months ago in the country, according to a report released on Monday. The number represents 71 more victims in relation to the previous record. Context: Brothers spend almost a month digging debris to rescue their own family in Venezuela Understand: Why the earthquake in Colombia was so destructive despite having occurred at 110 km depth Want to read …
Observador
Noticias ao MinutoThe latest balance points to the death of 6,509 people. At least 190 buildings have collapsed and about 25,240 houses are uninhabitable. Thousands live in temporary camps.
El Confidencial
Official balance sheet in Venezuela: 6,509 deaths and 6,462 rescued after earthquakes; 226,696 attended, 11,011 households at high risk and 28% of debris removed according to authorities
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