Discover El Guamal in Venezuela
El Guamal in the region of Lara is a place located in Venezuela - some 158 mi or ( 255 km ) West of Caracas , the country's capital .
Local time in El Guamal is now 11:03 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Caracas " with a UTC offset of -4.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Valencia, Sorage, Los Rastrojitos, and Pueblo Nuevo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Guamal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2013 Uribana prison riot
On 25 January 2013, a riot began at Uribana prison in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. Initial reports gave at least 50 people killed and over 120 people injured, and by January 27 a death toll of 61 was reported. Officials on the first day of the riot faulted media for breaking news in advance that the prison would be searched by the military. As the riot continued into a second day, human rights groups faulted overcrowding and conditions in the gang-dominated prison.
Located at 10.18 -69.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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