The number of earthquake victims in Venezuela exceeds 2,200 people
Kyiv • UNN
Venezuelan authorities reported over 2,200 dead and 11,000 injured after two powerful earthquakes. The Mexican rescue brigade Topos Azteca is heading to provide assistance.
The Venezuelan government stated that the death toll after two powerful earthquakes has exceeded 2,200 people, with over 11,000 injured, reports UNN citing AP.
Nearly a week after two powerful earthquakes devastated the country's Caribbean coast, authorities said Wednesday that more than 2,200 people have died and over 11,000 have been injured
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The media adds that Mexico's legendary rescue brigade "Topos Azteca" is already heading to Venezuela.
Founded after the devastating 1985 Mexico City earthquake, the non-profit brigade operates independently and has earned an international reputation for its involvement in major disasters at home and abroad.