Venezuela earthquakes cripple power, water and health infrastructure, hampering aid

Two strong earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern region on Wednesday night. The tremors damaged key components of the national power grid. Water Two strong earthquakes struck Venezuela's northern region on Wednesday night.

The tremors damaged key components of the national power grid. Water distribution facilities also suffered severe disruption. Hospitals and clinics saw further strain on an already fragile health system. Years of neglect and

underinvestment had left these services vulnerable. The combined damage is slowing the deployment of humanitarian aid. Relief teams now face challenges accessing affected communities. Authorities warn that recovery could be prolonged without additional resources.