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Laredo volunteers ship donations to Venezuela earthquake victims
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Alex Cano , as published by KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News
· July 12, 2026
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Key points Organizers have expressed gratitude for the community's support, noting that every donation is making a difference. In Laredo, a group of volunteers is working to send aid to earthquake victims in Venezuela.
In Laredo , a group of volunteers is working to send aid to earthquake victims in Venezuela. The effort is being led by the Rivas family and other local volunteers. Donations have been collected and will be shipped to those in need.
The items include food, medical supplies, and other essentials like blankets and hygiene items. The donations will first be sent to Miami before being distributed in Venezuela. Organizers have expressed gratitude for the community's support, noting that every donation is making a difference.
Further details on this effort are available from news outlets.
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Published: July 12, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS (NBC/ABC affiliate) — Local News ·
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What is this story about? In Laredo, a group of volunteers is working to send aid to earthquake victims in Venezuela. The effort is being led by the Rivas family and other local volunteers. Donations have been collected and…
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