“I Thought He Would Die without Talking to Me”: the Anguish over the Earthquake in Venezuela in the Diaspora in South Florida

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At a time when rescuers are still looking for survivors in the rubble of the earthquake in Venezuela, the exiles in Florida are trying to channel their pain and anguish by sending food.

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Beatriz Valdéz, a Venezuelan woman who has lived in Doral for two years, spoke on Wednesday on the phone with her daughter, who lives in another United States State, when a video call began to insistently enter the screen. She was her only sister, Alejandra, from El Hatillo, to the southeast of Caracas, just as the earth began to tremble.