Carpenter donates hundreds of coffins to earthquake victims in Venezuela
A Venezuelan carpenter has gained widespread attention after donating hundreds of coffins to families affected by the recent deadly earthquakes, offering support to those facing loss and hardship.
Guillermo Uzcanga said he has provided around 240 coffins free of charge, delivering them to Bolipuertos in La Guaira, where the bodies of victims have been received following the June 24 disaster. His gesture comes as many families struggle to cope with both the emotional and financial toll of the tragedy.
Uzcanga explained that his aim is simply to help those in need during a difficult time, ensuring that victims can be laid to rest with dignity. His actions have resonated widely on social media, with many praising the initiative as a sign of solidarity amid the ongoing recovery efforts.
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