La Guaira seaport

Venezuela is struggling to identify bodies after twin earthquakes killed at least 2,295 people, with families and forensic teams racing to locate loved ones before mass graves are created. Survivors face challenges including unaffordable funeral costs and overwhelming numbers of unidentified remains.

Twin earthquakes in Venezuela have killed at least 2,295 people, overwhelming officials and families trying to identify and bury victims. Forensic teams and volunteers are struggling to preserve bodies and reunite families, with many unable to afford funeral costs despite some local government assistance.