A tale of two buildings: How quake rescue efforts differed in Colombia and Venezuela
JULIA SYMMES COBB and SARAH MORLAND, of Reuters, reports on the differing responses to recent earthquakes in the…
Bangkok Post – Venezuelan amputees adjust to new life after quakes
The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude quakes killed over 6,300 people and injured almost 18,000 more. (Photo: AFP) CARACAS –…
Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises past 6,000
The twin quakes that shattered Venezuela in June killed 6,125 people, National Assembly Chief Jorge Rodriguez said Monday.…
US looting of Venezuela continues amid earthquake disaster
Hugo Chavez Housing Project, where more than 100 homes collapsed, La Guaira [Photo by RatUnderground/Wikicommons / CC BY…
Weakened cat is pulled from Venezuela quake rubble in what rescuer calls a ‘ray of hope’
In the wreckage left by Venezuela’s deadly late-June earthquakes, one small rescue offered a moment of relief: A…
Venezuela quakes caused $US19.6 billion in damage, World Bank report shows
Washington DC, USReuters Two earthquakes that rocked Venezuela on 24th June caused $US19.6 billion in direct physical damage,…
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes surpasses 5,000
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes surpasses 5,000 CARACAS — The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that…
‘Blessed town’ on Venezuelan coast escapes quake damage
Venezuela is struggling to get back on its feet after last month’s devastating earthquakes, but one sleepy town…
As humanitarian crisis reaches “critical” stage, NYT reports “Marco Rubio is Running Venezuela”
US Marines land amphibious ship in La Guaira, July 11 [Photo: US Embassy Caracas] The humanitarian catastrophe triggered…
Venezuelan earthquakes: Teen survivor mourns her “young forever” friends
SARAH KINOSIAN, of Reuters, tells the story of one teenage survivor… La Guaira, VenezuelaReuters Maria Alejandra Sanz turned…
Venezuela leader vows ‘no social unrest here’ as earthquakes death toll passes 3,000
Venezuela’s interim president said on Sunday the country would not descend into social unrest after the twin earthquakes…
Venezuela quake death toll rises to nearly 3,000
Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes have killed nearly 3,000, official figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began…