Fuel Shortages Stall Venezuela Rescue Efforts as Cranes Sit Idle

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Fuel shortages in Venezuela are stalling rescue efforts after an earthquake, with cranes and excavators unable to operate in some of the hardest-hit areas such as La Guaira state. The shortage impedes debris clearance and slows disaster recovery.

Excavators and cranes ground to a halt at some rescue sites in Venezuela as fuel shortages hampered recovery efforts after last week’s earthquake, leaving crews unable to clear debris in some of the hardest-hit areas of La Guaira state.