Open-pit gold mine collapses in Venezuela, and dozens of people are feared dead
- An open-pit gold mine collapsed in central Venezuela, leaving an undetermined number of people dead or trapped. Relatives demanded swift rescue efforts.
- The mine known as Bulla Loca collapsed, with officials yet to determine the full extent of casualties.
- Relatives of miners gathered in La Paragua, requesting government support for rescue operations.
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Two dozen dead in Venezuela illegal mine collapse
LA PARAGUA: About two dozen people died when an illegal gold mine collapsed in the jungles of southern Venezuela, officials said on Wednesday (Feb 21) as the search continued for survivors. The incident happened on Tuesday at the "Bulla loca" mine in the state of Bolivar, a seven-hour boat ride from the ne
At least 16 people have died after an illegal gold mine collapsed in Venezuela.
The collapse of an illegal gold mine in Venezuela on Tuesday killed at least fifteen people, President Nicolás Maduro announced on Wednesday (local time). Numerous gold miners were buried in a remote region of the Amazon. Another eleven people were injured.
Mindestens 15 Tote nach Einsturz von illegaler Mine in Venezuela
Beim Einsturz einer illegalen Mine in einem abgelegenen Dschungelgebiet im Süden Venezuelas sind mindestens 15 Menschen ums Leben gekommen. Zudem wurden bei dem Unglück mindestens elf Menschen verletzt. Die Bergungsarbeiten sind schwierig.[mehr]
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