The double earthquake that devastated Venezuela night and morning from Wednesday to Thursday has not had a direct human impact among the relatives of the residents in the principality of the Latin American country, according to the information he had access to diary. the president of theAssociation of Residents of Venezuela, William Reinaldo Márquezconfirmed that for now there is no record of anyone injured, dead or missing. Nor should any affected among Andorrans and residents from the traveler register be lamented, as assured by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The situation is on alert, people are afraid to enter their homes and hope that there will be no more aftershocks”
Images of how part of the Simón Bolívar airport has turned out.
The last balance on Friday afternoon is 589 dead, 2,980 injured and 200 trapped by the earthquakes consecutive magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 registered in the state of Yaracuy. But one of the most devastated areas was the coast of the Guairalocated just half an hour by car from the capital, Caracaswhere significant damage was also recorded. Another complicated point would be around the airport Caracas. Precisely, the fact that the earthquakes have been concentrated in a particularly populated area means that a greater number of human victims can be predicted. “In my family’s flat the walls have been broken and the water service does not work well, but I have not lost any of my people. The situation on the street is alarming, people are very afraid to go into the house to sleep and he hopes that there will be no more aftershocks,” he explained Axel Torres, resident of the Principality for eight years with his partner and children and who has his mother, cousins and uncles in the capital.
“My brother is almost 80 years old, lives in the state of Bolívar, in the south of the country, and does not respond to messages”
The devastation caused by the earthquakes.
He also lives the situation with relative calm Elsy Benítezwho despite this yesterday was waiting to be able to speak with one of his brothers, who is from an area not affected by the earthquakes in principle. “My brother has almost 80 years old, lives in the state of Bolívar, in the south of the country, and does not respond to messages.” This difficulty in contacting them could be linked to a partial drop in telecommunications. On the other hand, he has been able to make sure that the rest of the family living in the capital is doing well. The representative of the residents explained to the diary that from three o’clock in the afternoon yesterday – Andorran time – the recovery began contact with relativescoinciding with the cessation of aftershocks.
Two women run desperately inside the airport at the time of the earthquake.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Imma Torhe expressed in a tweet to account of X Andorra’s condolences to the Venezuelan people and reported the consular emergency telephone numberthe 324 292.
Many buildings in Venezuela have been destroyed by earthquakes.
