The overflow of a river has caused landslides in several roads, as well as floods in the Venezuelan state of Araguawhere hundreds of people saw their homes affected, according to reports offered this Monday by the authorities.
The communities in Aragua, especially that of Maracay, are in danger due to the exit of the riverbed Brown.
In videos you can see how the force of the water caused havoc, flooding and damage to buildings.
On the other hand, Venezuelan authorities and neighbors continued the recovery work in the town of Las Tejerías without pause over the weekendin the central zone of the country, seven days following the landslide that left at least 50 dead and 11 missing, according to official data.
After a week of the disaster caused by the rains, the Ministry of the Interior and Justice reiterated on its Twitter account that they will carry out “the mission of cleaning and restoring Las Tejerías and surrounding affected areas.”
The ministry accompanied its message with photographs showing the work to remove dirt and debris from the main access roads.
The state channel Venezolana de Televisión (VTV), showed the progress in the cleaning work carried out jointly by the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB, militarized police) and workers from the Ministry of Public Works who use machinery to clear the streets and bridges of the population.
Likewise, they maintain the delivery of food, belongings, medicines and water, a task that officials of the military forces have carried out by land and through air drops for the sites with the greatest difficulty in accessing.
The activation of kitchens to serve the victims of the tragedy is another of the formulas undertaken in the landslide area, where residents and soldiers work together to prepare food that is later distributed in the affected sectors.
This Saturday, the Minister of the Interior and Justice, Remigio Ceballos, He toured the population of the state of Aragua and highlighted that they are reviewing the 23 affected sectors to assess the risks of homes on the banks of rivers.
“We are working to dignify the victims and their families, we continue to work for all these sectors (…) We are going to determine the primary needs and also which families must leave their homes for shelters so that we can provide the housing solution,” Ceballos said. , quoted in a press release from his office.
The recovery efforts are also advancing in the industrial sector, since during the day the Venezuelan Oil Minister, Tareck El Aissami, reported that the Government will support the industrialists of Las Tejerías with financing.
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