According to news in the Venezuelan press, the number of people who lost their lives as a result of the disaster caused by Hurricane Beryl, which affected the northeast of the country last week, has risen to 6. While the streets and avenues were turned into piles of mud due to the hurricane, damage assessment efforts have been launched in the region.
Heavy rains damaged 7,960 houses, while the Manzanares River in Cumanacoa overflowed and flooded houses and land. It was reported that a total of 29,000 people were affected by the hurricane, and it was announced that the necessary aid was delivered in accordance with the instructions of President Nicolas Maduro.
There were also deaths in other areas affected by the hurricane. 3 people died on the island of Grenada, 1 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and 3 in Jamaica.
