Venezuela's La Guaira port reopens to deliver earthquake aid, US military says
Venezuela's La Guaira port has resumed operations after repairs and is receiving humanitarian aid for earthquake victims, the US military said Monday.
US Southern Command said the USS Fort Lauderdale was delivering critical supplies through the port after twin powerful earthquakes killed more than 1,700 people and left thousands missing.
Venezuela Earthquake Toll Surpasses 1,700
- Mother pulled from rubble of earthquake in Venezuela with newborn son says he motivated her to stay alive The Independent —
- Venezuela hit by aftershock; earthquake death toll tops 1,400 MS Now —
- At least 1,719 dead in Venezuela quakes — Official Punch —
- Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes now over 1,700, thousands still missing CBS News —
- Search efforts intensify in Venezuela as death toll from earthquakes rises above 1,700 CBS News —