Venezuelans scour collapsed buildings by hand while government machinery stands unused

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In La Guaira, Venezuela, residents continue manual search efforts through earthquake-damaged buildings while government excavation machinery remains unused, highlighting challenges in disaster response nearly a week after the twin quakes.

As Venezuelans in La Guaira continued to pick through the rubble of downed buildings yesterday, a government excavator stood immobile next to a pile of concrete and bent rebar. There is plenty of work to do nearly a week after two massive earthquakes destroyed much of this coastal city. Heavy machinery is a vital tool … The post Venezuelans scour collapsed buildings by hand while government machinery stands unused appeared first on Egypt Independent.