NYT
Years of Warnings About Public Housing Preceded Venezuela’s Earthquakes
Sunday, July 5, 2026
Residents, construction experts, and seismologists had warned for years that Venezuela's public housing would be vulnerable to earthquakes. The warnings preceded recent seismic activity in the country. Specifics on which housing projects were flagged, when these warnings were issued, and what structural vulnerabilities were identified were not detailed in available reporting.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/world/americas/venezuela-earthquake-la-guaira-building-collapse-government.html
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