In December 1999 torrential rains fell in Vargas State, Venezuela. The resulting mudslides from the mountainous regions close to the coast caused widespread loss of life. Estimates of the death toll range from 10,000 to 30,000.
In December 1999 torrential rains fell in Vargas State, Venezuela. The resulting mudslides from the mountainous regions close to the coast caused widespread loss of life. Estimates of the death toll range from 10,000 to 30,000.