Costa Rica increased its response to Venezuela’s earthquake disaster yesterday, dispatching a second contingent of 48 search-and-rescue specialists to a country where the death toll has continued to climb past 1,400, according to preliminary figures from Venezuelan authorities. The new team, drawn from the Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) group of the Cuerpo de Bomberos […] The post Costa Rica Sends a Second Rescue Team to Earthquake-Stricken Venezuela appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate .