Death toll of people of Portuguese origin in the earthquakes in Venezuela rises to 114
Key Points
- Following the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, the death toll of people of Portuguese origin reached 114.
- Efforts are ongoing to find the 54 missing or unreachable people.
- Among the deceased are 21 children and 93 adults; 97 victims also hold Venezuelan citizenship.
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Following the two major earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, the death toll of Portuguese citizens and people of Portuguese origin has risen to 114. In a statement made by the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it was also reported that 54 people are still missing.
It was stated that 97 of the 114 deceased held dual citizenship and were also Venezuelan nationals. It was announced that the deceased victims included 21 children and 93 adults.
In previous statements, the death toll was announced as 110, and the number of missing or unreachable people was announced as 55. It is assessed that these numbers may change as search and rescue efforts continue.
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- When did the earthquakes in Venezuela occur?
- The earthquakes occurred on June 24 as a twin tremor that caused major damage in the country.
- What is the situation regarding the deceased of Portuguese origin?
- A total of 114 people lost their lives; 21 of them were children, 93 were adults, and 97 were also Venezuelan citizens.
- How many people are missing or unreachable?
- According to the latest statement from the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 54 people are still missing.
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