La Guaira fishing economy collapses following earthquakes

Two months after a double earthquake on June 24, the fishing economy in La Guaira, Venezuela, has collapsed despite continued abundance in the sea. While fish stocks remain high, the local economic chain has been broken due to the disappearance of buyers and businesses.

In areas like the La Zorra pier in Catia La Mar, fishermen report that they are only selling 50% to 60% of their catch. The scarcity of