LAS TEJERIAS, Venezuela—Hundreds of Venezuelans roamed the streets of Las Tejerias on Tuesday, digging and searching for missing relatives amid a rising death toll from devastating weekend floods that swept through the town, leaving many wondering where they will live.
“I want them to give me a house for my children because I was left homeless. I was left with nothing,” said Yolismar Marin, 22, while sitting in a school serving as a shelter for victims of Saturday night’s floods.
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez said 43 people had been confirmed killed in the disaster, while regime leader Nicolas Maduro said earlier on state television as many as 100 may have died. Some 56 people were still reported missing, Maduro said….