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On La Guaira’s beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages
Thousands in Venezuela's La Guaira are struggling with water shortages and sanitation after earthquakes damaged infrastructure, forcing families to use beaches for hygiene. Over 18,000 people are displaced, living in temporary shelters or public spaces, while the government and aid groups distribute emergency supplies.
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