 Angostura Municipality, Bolívar, in Venezuela | |
| Date | 20 February 2024 |
|---|---|
| Location | La Paragua, Bolíivar state, Venezuela |
| Cause | unknown |
| Casualties | |
The Bulla Loca mine disaster occurred on 20 February 2024, when an illegal gold mine called Bulla Loca, located in La Paragua, in the Angostura Municipality Bolíivar in Venezuela collapsed leaving at least a dozen people dead, although the exact number of people killed varies among authorities.[3]
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- ^ "Venezuela: tragedia en mina ilegal deja al menos 30 muertos y más de 100 sepultados" (in Spanish). France24. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ^ "At least 14 confirmed dead after an illegal open-pit gold mine collapses in Venezuela". AP News. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ "Tragedia en Venezuela por derrumbe de una mina ilegal de oro: Maduro dice que hay al menos 15 muertos" (in Spanish). CNN en Español. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 21 February 2024.