Venezuela Struggles with Earthquake Rescue Efforts as Death Toll Nears 1,000

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Bloomberg News Andean Bureau Reporter Andreina Itriago is on Bloomberg This Weekend explaining concerns that the official casualty figures in Venezuela after the earthquake are likely underreported, with many more deaths expected as rescue efforts continue and bodies are recovered. Itriago explains to hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that the government’s capacity to conduct search and rescue operations is described as very limited, with much of the initial response carried out by local citizens rather than state forces. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram:

Tags: Andreina Itriago, Christina Ruffini, David Gura, Death toll, Earthquake, Venezuela, casualties, natural disaster, search and rescue

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