World Bank Estimates Venezuela Earthquakes Caused $19.6 Billion in Damage

Volunteers search for bodies in the rubble of an Obras del Poder Popular building in Caraballeda

The World Bank has estimated that the powerful earthquakes which struck Venezuela in late June caused approximately $19.6 billion in physical damage, highlighting the enormous financial and humanitarian challenges the country now faces. _x000D_ The assessment provides one of the clearest pictures yet of the destruction left behind by the twin earthquakes and the scale… Continue reading World Bank Estimates Venezuela Earthquakes Caused $19.6 Billion in Damage