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Venezuela Earthquakes Claim Over 3,500 Lives, Thousands Homeless
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Venezuela Earthquakes Claim Over 3,500 Lives, Thousands Homeless

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  • Over 3,500 lives lost and thousands homeless in Venezuela following twin earthquakes.
  • Nearly 18,000 still lack shelter, with 16,740 injured.
  • UN aid operations are increasing amid government criticism.

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Venezuela has been hit by twin earthquakes, resulting in a significant loss of life and widespread homelessness. Thousands remain without shelter over a week after the event.

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Venezuela's twin earthquakes have claimed 3,535 lives and left thousands homeless. Nearly 18,000 people remain without shelter more than a week after the disaster. Official figures show 16,740 individuals sustained injuries from the powerful quakes. The government defends its response amid criticism of delays and inadequacy. United Nations aid operations continue to ramp up in affected areas.

Open Questions

  • What is the full extent of the damage?
  • How will long-term recovery be managed?

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This article was originally published by Economic Times.

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