1999 mudslide
Coverage of 1999 mudslide in the Nexus archive.
- Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones after 2 deadly earthquakes
Neighbors in La Guaira, Venezuela, searched through rubble for loved ones after two deadly earthquakes killed over 235 people and injured at least 4,300. The 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes caused significant damage, with rescue efforts hindered by limited government response and a closed main airport.
- Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones after 2 deadly earthquakes
Two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela, killing over 230 people and injuring thousands. Neighbors in cities like La Guaira and Caracas are conducting rescue efforts amid rubble, as government response remains limited. The country’s main airport in La Guaira was closed due to damage, complicating aid.
- Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones after 2 deadly earthquakes
Two deadly earthquakes struck northern Venezuela, killing over 235 people and injuring thousands. Neighbors led rescue efforts as government response was slow, with heavy damage reported in La Guaira, including the closure of the main airport. Survivors searched for missing loved ones amid collapsed buildings and disrupted communication.