Between Graves and Uncertainty: The Management of the Dead After Venezuela’s Earthquake

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Following a deadly earthquake in Venezuela, social media footage analyzed by Bellingcat shows coffins placed in trenches near La Esperanza cemetery, covering over two hectares. This reflects burial management challenges post-disaster in the northern coastal region close to La Guaira.

Bellingcat has geolocated footage circulating on social media that appears to show coffins placed in newly dug trenches following the recent deadly earthquakes in Venezuela. The site identified extends over two hectares beside an existing cemetery in La Esperanza, a town near La Guaira on the country’s northern coast. It was visited by a representative of […] The post <strong>Between Graves and Uncertainty: The Management of the Dead After Venezuela’s Earthquake</strong> appeared first on bellingcat.