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Donation sites in Palm Beach County collecting supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims

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A box of first aid kits are collected at a warehouse.

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PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Several locations across Palm Beach County are accepting donations of emergency supplies to support those impacted by the earthquakes in Venezuela.

The following locations are currently collecting donations:

Guatemalan-Maya Center — 1776 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460
Yoly's Venezuelan Food — 3090 S. Jog Road, Greenacres, FL 33467
Doña Arepa — 515 NE 20th St., Boca Raton, FL 33431
Rojas Law Office — 309 Lake Ave., Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460

Needed items include first aid kits, bandages, gauze, antiseptic wipes, pain-relief medications, flashlights, batteries, solar phone chargers and baby formula.

To help, a humanitarian group in Doral is collecting relief supplies for victims. Volunteers with the Global Empowerment Mission activated its emergency response team Thursday and are preparing a shipment of food, water and hygiene products.

Other ways to donate include the Emergency Relief for Venezuela Earthquake Victims and Support Earthquake Relief in Venezuela.

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