Venezuela: More than 12,500 quake survivors remain in temporary camps two months after devastating earthquakes
The twin earthquakes that shook La Guaira on 26 June have left residents trapped in makeshift shelters, where they live without adequate medical care and humanitarian aid.
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Two major earthquakes struck Venezuela, severely affecting La Guaira and leaving over 12 500 survivors still living in temporary camps two months later.[1]
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Two-Quake Disaster Leaves Thousands in Temporary Shelters
Two major earthquakes that battered Venezuela's La Guaira on 26 June have left more than 12,500 people still living in temporary camps two months later.[1]
Struggling with Loss and Uncertain Futures
Many survivors are still struggling to come to terms with the loss of loved ones and their homes.[1]
Living in Precarious Conditions Amid Scarce Aid
Survivors have been forced to adapt to precarious living conditions, exposed to the elements, with little access to medical care and humanitarian aid.[1]
Foreign Correspondents on the Ground
France 24 reporters Herminia Fernández and Julio Uribarris visited three camps housing earthquake survivors.[1]
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