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Ex-MLB player says wife died in devastating Venezuela earthquakes
Fox News • • world
Key Points:
- Deisy Maria Tovar De Hernandez, wife of former MLB outfielder Gorkys Hernandez, was killed in the recent devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
- The earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5, caused widespread destruction and resulted in over 1,400 deaths with nearly 69,000 people reported missing.
- Deisy was staying at Hotel Eduards in La Guaira with family members of the La Guaira Delfines baseball team when the disaster struck, leading to the suspension of their game.
- Rescue efforts in affected areas like Caraballeda have been slow, with survivors and rescuers expressing frustration over delays in recovering trapped or injured individuals.
- Gorkys Hernandez publicly mourned his wife on Instagram, expressing his grief and commitment to fulfilling their shared mission despite the tragedy.
