2024-03-07 10:07:32
The incident left 30 people dead and 100 buried under the rubble.
And collapse in a mina de oro in Venezuela was recorded this Wednesday, the so-called Bulla Loca, which is located in La Paragua, in the state of Bolívar, about 750 kilometers southeast of Caracas.
According to the information that has been released in the last few hours, at least 30 people died and others 100 were buried under the rubbleas confirmed by Mayor Yorgi Arciniega to CNN.
Although the tragedy occurred in an area that is difficult to access, the rescue teams already working to remove those who were trapped. Additionally, they will be joined by a helicopter As support.
The Operational Zone for Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (Zoedan) of Bolívar detailed that the collapse occurred in a open pit “artisanal mine”where “some injured and boarded-up miners are found.”
This fact adds to what happened last December, when 12 people died of asphyxiation after a mine collapsedalso located in Bolívar, due to the heavy rains at that time.
The moment of collapse
It spread on social networks a video of the exact moment of the collapse occurred in this gold mine in Venezuela, giving an account of the poor safety conditions in which the officials work.