José María de Viana: "El gobierno es incapaz de coordinar la ayuda internacional tras el sismo"

Engineer José María de Viana discusses the critical state of public services in Venezuela following the 2016 double earthquake. He offers a relentless technical analysis of the fuel shortage for rescue cranes, the inexplicable absence of military engineering on the streets, and the defense of Caracas' structural codes that prevented an even greater housing tragedy. 📌Highlights 00:00 – The earthquake catastrophe measured by the State's response capacity. 01:20 – The state of services: Water, electricity, and telecommunications networks overwhelmed in Vargas and Caracas. 02:45 – The fuel crisis: Machinery paralyzed by a lack of gasoline and diesel during the emergency. 04:10 – The managerial collapse: The government's inability to centralize and direct the international rescue teams and rescue workers. 6:30 – Information Opacity: Why the lack of transparent data on collapsed buildings costs lives. 7:50 – Where are the military? The absence of the Armed Forces' engineering corps on the coast. 9:40 – Channels of Demand: Letters from the Academy of Engineering and the College of Engineers without an official response. 11:15 – Response to El País of Madrid: Why the 1967 seismic code saved more than 11,900 buildings in Caracas.