U.S. Team Assessing Venezuelan Flood Toll
Associated Press
MARACAY, Venezuela —
A team of U.S. disaster experts began Friday to assess damage done by floods and mudslides that destroyed neighborhoods and villages in northern Venezuela, killing scores of people.
The four-man team is trying to determine how much aid Venezuela will need to recover from Sunday’s disaster, which left at least 30,000 people homeless and 100 missing by unofficial count.
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