CARACAS, July 11 (Xinhua) -- A total of 18,437 people affected by the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 have been moved to shelters, Hector Rodriguez, vice president for social affairs, said Saturday on Telegram.
Rodriguez said 94 temporary camps have been set up so far.
La Guaira, the coastal state where the two quakes caused the most damage, has 10,981 people in shelters, while Caracas has 6,133 and the central state of Miranda has 1,323, he said.
The magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes that struck central Venezuela have killed 4,118 people and injured 16,740, according to the latest official report.
