- Earthquakes caused widespread infrastructure failure in the capital, Caracas.
- Earthquakes struck west of the capital Caracas, leading to urgent needs and a response from aid organizations.
- Earthquakes impacted the region including Caracas, La Guaira, and Colombia. International aid mobilized for the crisis.
- Rescue teams from Colombia were deployed to assist after earthquakes struck the coastal town of La Guaira in Venezuela.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is providing food aid to people affected by earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela.
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What happened
The World Food Programme (WFP) is providing food aid to people affected by earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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World Food Programme
United Nations branch related to food-assistance
- The World Food Programme and World Bank are addressing global food supply chain challenges, noting 30% food loss and difficulties affecting farm incomes.
- The humanitarian crisis deepens as WFP and FAO call for increased aid amid the ongoing civil war in Yemen, where Houthis control key areas including the Red Sea approaches.
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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La Guaira
city in Vargas state, Venezuela
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