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Anguished families left to identify Venezuela quake victims at makeshift morgue

Families in La Guaira, Venezuela, are struggling to identify loved ones at a makeshift morgue following twin earthquakes that have claimed over 2,600 lives. Many have waited days, resorting to images on television screens to find identifying features. With bodies rapidly decomposing, the overwhelmed local facilities face immense challenges in recovery and identification efforts.

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Published 03 Jul 2026, 21:00 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 21:10 UTC

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