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7.1-magnitude earthquake in Venezuela
24 Jun 2026 – 30 Jun 2026 · 25 chapters · 158 updates
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Chapter 17.1-magnitude earthquake in Venezuela
- 24 Jun
Strikes near Moron as tsunami warnings are issued for Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, with emergency teams deploying to Yaracuy.
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- 25 Jun
Collapsed buildings reported in Caracas following the 7.1-magnitude earthquake, as tremors are felt across the border in Colombia.
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Escalated to two powerful earthquakes striking Venezuela, causing widespread panic and structural damage in Caracas.
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Warn officials of high casualties following the collapse of buildings in Caracas after twin earthquakes struck the region.
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Escalated to 7.5 magnitude as secondary tremors cause further building collapses and widespread panic across Venezuela.
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Fears rise as officials warn of potential thousands of casualties following the double earthquake that destroyed buildings across Caracas.
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Confirmed two children dead and dozens of buildings collapsed after the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes. Authorities have issued a tsunami alert for the region.
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Warns authorities of potential mass casualties following the back-to-back earthquakes, with thousands feared dead as rescue operations begin.
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Revised magnitude to 7.5 following a second, stronger quake. Authorities report significant damage across the region as rescue efforts intensify.
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Closes Maiquetía airport following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake. Authorities report significant infrastructure damage as rescue operations continue across the region.
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Escalates to two major earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5, causing widespread destruction across Venezuela as emergency teams assess the compounding structural damage.
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Declares a state of emergency and closes the international airport as the country grapples with the aftermath of the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes.
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Collapses reported in buildings across the region as the country continues to manage the aftermath of the back-to-back earthquakes.
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Fear thousands of casualties as the death toll is expected to rise significantly following the back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Escalated to magnitude 7.5 following a second, stronger tremor that caused building collapses in Caracas, intensifying fears of a high casualty count.
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Declared a state of emergency in Venezuela following the double earthquake, as rescue operations intensify to reach survivors trapped under collapsed buildings in Caracas.
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Estimates suggest 100,000 casualties following the double earthquake, now confirmed as the strongest seismic event to strike Venezuela in 126 years.
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Proclaimed state of emergency in Venezuela following double earthquakes of 7.1 and 7.5 magnitude, causing widespread destruction and casualties.
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Fears rise to 100,000 potential fatalities following the 7.1 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela as the state of emergency remains in effect.
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Confirmed 32 people dead and over 700 injured following the back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela, as rescue efforts continue amid the state of emergency.
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Chapter 2Dual earthquakes strike Venezuela
- 25 Jun
Venezuela declares a state of emergency after 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes collapse buildings and prompt rescue operations in Caracas.
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Escalates death toll estimates to between 10,000 and 100,000 following the dual 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Confirmed 32 deaths and 700 injuries following the dual earthquakes in Venezuela, as international leaders describe scenes of devastation.
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Escalated fears of thousands of deaths as authorities declare a state of disaster in La Guaira and launch intensive rescue operations following the 7.0 magnitude quakes.
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Chapter 3Double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- 25 Jun
Declares a state of emergency as Rodriguez responds to a double earthquake, leaving 15 people missing under rubble in Tucacas.
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Estimates surge to 100,000 potential victims following the double earthquake in Venezuela, as international officials warn of a devastating death toll.
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Declared a state of emergency in Venezuela following the double earthquake, as officials mobilize resources to address the catastrophic impact.
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Trapped victims are reported across Venezuela as rescue teams search through the rubble of buildings collapsed by the double earthquake.
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Confirmed fatalities rise as authorities fear a high death toll; President Trump has announced that the U.S. will provide emergency aid to the affected regions.
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Exceeds 10,000 fatalities according to authorities, as the 7.5 magnitude earthquake is confirmed to be the strongest in a century.
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Declares a state of emergency as authorities fear the death toll could reach 100,000 following the two massive earthquakes.
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Collapsed buildings and a severely damaged airport confirm widespread destruction across Venezuela following the two massive earthquakes.
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Confirmed the death toll has risen to more than 30 people, with hundreds injured following the massive back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Declared La Guaira a disaster zone by Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as rescue efforts intensify following the back-to-back earthquakes.
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Injured count rises to over 700 as rescue teams search through collapsed buildings following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake.
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Confirmed death toll reaches at least 32 following the 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude earthquakes, with thousands more feared dead as rescue operations continue.
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Declared the coastal region of La Guaira a disaster zone as rescue efforts intensify following the twin earthquakes that killed 32 and injured over 700 people.
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Warned officials of potential tsunami risks following the twin earthquakes, as rescue teams search for survivors amid fears that the death toll could reach tens of thousands.
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Confirmed at least 32 deaths following the twin earthquakes in Venezuela, as reports emerge of high-rise buildings collapsing in Caracas.
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Confirmed magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes struck Venezuela, causing widespread building collapses and ongoing rescue efforts as the death toll continues to rise.
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Cancelled the tsunami warning for the Caribbean following the double earthquake in Venezuela, while rescue operations continue amid rising casualties.
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Confirmed 32 deaths and over 700 injuries following the double earthquake in Venezuela, as thousands of buildings face collapse risks.
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Fear the death toll could exceed 10,000 following the twin earthquakes in Venezuela, as rescue efforts continue amidst widespread building collapses.
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Chapter 4Double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- 25 Jun
President Rodríguez declares a state of emergency as rescue teams search for survivors in Caracas, with 32 people confirmed dead and 700 injured.
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Escalates death toll projections as officials warn that fatalities from the Venezuela earthquakes could potentially reach between 10,000 and 100,000 people.
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Confirmed 32 deaths and 700 injuries following the double earthquake in Venezuela, as the president officially acknowledges the rising toll.
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Projected death toll rises significantly, with officials warning that fatalities could reach between 10,000 and 100,000 following the double earthquake in Venezuela.
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Confirmed the 7.5 magnitude earthquake is the strongest to strike Venezuela in over a century, compounding the devastation from the initial tremors.
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Confirmed at least 32 people have died following the two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela as international aid efforts begin.
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Fears rise as officials warn up to 100,000 people may have died in the earthquakes; Germany deploys air force to assist with rescue operations.
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Surpasses all previous records as the most powerful earthquake to strike Venezuela since 1900, compounding fears as the death toll estimate reaches 100,000.
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Pledges international aid as Germany and other nations mobilize rescue teams to assist in the aftermath of the record-breaking earthquake.
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Confirmed 164 deaths and nearly 1,000 injuries following the record-breaking earthquake in Venezuela as rescue efforts continue.
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Surpasses 10,000 potential fatalities according to USGS estimates as the death toll from the Venezuela earthquake is projected to rise significantly.
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Confirmed 164 people died and nearly 1,000 were injured following the double earthquake in Venezuela, according to the latest official reports.
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Declares national emergency in Venezuela following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes, as authorities mobilize resources to address the widespread destruction.
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Appeals for international aid as the UN calls for global collaboration to support Venezuela's recovery efforts following the devastating double earthquake.
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Chapter 5Venezuela double earthquake emergency
- 25 Jun
President Rodriguez declares a state of emergency after 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes strike, with 32 confirmed dead and USGS warning of high casualties in Falcon and Zulia
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Chapter 6Double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- 25 Jun
Tajani requests EU Civil Protection aid as 32 people are confirmed dead and 700 injured following two earthquakes in Caracas and La Guaira.
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Fear 10,000 victims as rescue operations intensify following the two earthquakes in Venezuela, while the Farnesina conducts checks on Italian citizens in the area.
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Confirmed 32 deaths and 700 injuries as rescue teams continue searching through rubble following the double earthquake in Venezuela.
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Rises to 164 the death toll from the double earthquake in Venezuela as the government declares a state of emergency and international aid begins to mobilize.
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Injures nearly 1,000 people in the double earthquake in Venezuela, as the death toll remains at 164 and rescue efforts continue amid widespread chaos.
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Surpasses 10,000 potential victims according to USGS estimates, as rescue teams struggle to reach affected areas following the double earthquake.
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Confirmed 164 deaths and nearly 1,000 injuries following the double earthquake in Venezuela, as rescue operations continue amidst widespread destruction.
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Declared a national emergency in Venezuela following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes, as the government mobilizes resources to address the widespread destruction.
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Appeals for international aid as the UN calls for global collaboration to assist Venezuela in the wake of the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes.
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Confirmed the death toll has risen to at least 164 people, with over 1,000 injured following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Escalated death toll estimates now suggest thousands may have perished following the strongest earthquakes to strike Venezuela in over 125 years.
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Organized the first humanitarian air lift to Venezuela as the confirmed death toll rises to 164 amid expanding rescue efforts.
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Warn experts of a massive 150km fault line as the number of missing persons reaches tens of thousands, signaling a potential surge in the death toll.
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Report 14,000 people missing via new citizen-led tracking websites as rescue efforts continue amidst the ongoing search for survivors.
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Mobilize international humanitarian aid to support Venezuela as rescue teams continue to search for families trapped under rubble following the double earthquake.
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Confirmed 11 deaths and four collapsed buildings in Chacao following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes as rescue operations intensify.
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Appeals the UN for a massive collective effort to assist Venezuela following the earthquakes, as international aid coordination begins.
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Feared thousands dead in Venezuela following the two major earthquakes as rescue efforts intensify amid widespread destruction.
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Chapter 7Portugal monitors Venezuela earthquake
- 25 Jun
Monitors Portuguese community as death toll reaches 32 after two earthquakes hit Venezuela, with hundreds missing after a Portuguese-run hotel collapsed.
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Confirms one TAP crew member sustained minor injuries after the hotel collapse in Venezuela, while rescue efforts continue for hundreds missing.
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Escalates death toll to thousands as officials confirm the strongest earthquake to strike Venezuela in over 125 years, surpassing previous reports of minor injuries.
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Rises to 164 the confirmed death toll in Venezuela as rescue teams expand operations following the historic earthquake.
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Deploys Switzerland a specialized rescue team to Venezuela to assist in ongoing search and recovery efforts following the historic earthquake.
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Reported 14,000 people missing in Venezuela as citizens launch online platforms to track those without contact following the earthquake.
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Confirms five Portuguese citizens are unreachable as the government prepares to deploy a rescue team to Venezuela following the earthquake.
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Confirmed 11 deaths in Chacao following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes, as the UN calls for a massive collective relief effort.
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Commenced rescue operations in Venezuela as neighboring nations mobilize aid and international support efforts begin following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes.
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Feared thousands dead in Venezuela as rescue teams struggle to reach victims following the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes.
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Dispatched 85 French rescue workers to Venezuela to assist in recovery efforts following the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes.
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Expands international relief efforts as Germany prepares to send aid to Venezuela, joining France in supporting ongoing rescue operations for earthquake survivors.
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Severed internet and power grid communications across Venezuela following the earthquake, complicating ongoing rescue efforts for survivors.
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Rescued toddlers found alive amidst ongoing search efforts as Venezuela grapples with the strongest earthquakes recorded in the country in over a century.
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Erupts looting across Venezuela as the country struggles to maintain order following the devastating earthquakes.
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Chapter 8Double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- 25 Jun
Death toll rises to 164 as acting president Delcy Rodriguez declares a state of emergency following two earthquakes that left 971 injured in Caracas.
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Prepares Germany to send earthquake relief to Venezuela as rescue efforts continue in Caracas to locate survivors trapped under rubble.
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Severed internet and power grid connections across Venezuela following the earthquakes, further complicating rescue operations in the affected regions.
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Rescued toddlers alive from the rubble as search efforts continue following the strongest earthquakes to hit Venezuela in a century.
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Plunder erupts in Venezuela as desperation grows in the aftermath of the historic earthquakes, complicating ongoing rescue operations.
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Rescuers continue to hear survivors trapped under rubble as search efforts persist following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Confirmed 188 deaths and 1,520 injuries following the Venezuela earthquakes, as rescue operations continue to search for survivors.
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Reported 40,000 people remain missing following the Venezuela earthquakes as international aid from the EU begins to arrive to support rescue efforts.
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Reported looting erupts in La Guaira as the humanitarian crisis deepens following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Confirmed 188 deaths following the earthquakes in Venezuela, with experts warning the toll could rise into the thousands as search efforts continue.
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Chapter 9Venezuela earthquake rescue mission
- 25 Jun
Portugal deploys a 53-person rescue team as five citizens remain missing in Caracas and La Guaira following two earthquakes.
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Chapter 10Double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- 25 Jun
Death toll rises to 164 with 971 injured after consecutive 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes strike, as rescuers search for survivors in Caracas and La Guaira.
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Chapter 11Venezuela earthquake rescue operations
- 25 Jun
Death toll rises to 188 with 1,520 injured as rescue teams search collapsed buildings in Caracas and La Guaira
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- 26 Jun
Confirms two Spanish citizens dead and 80 missing, while the death toll among Portuguese nationals rises to six following the Venezuela earthquake.
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Deploys US military ships and planes to Venezuela to provide emergency aid as rescue operations continue amidst widespread destruction.
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Confirmed 235 dead in Venezuela following back-to-back earthquakes as US military aid operations continue amidst widespread destruction.
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Suspends US sanctions on Venezuela to facilitate earthquake relief efforts as the nation grapples with the dual crisis of natural disaster and pre-existing instability.
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Confirmed the death toll has risen to 235, with rescue teams racing against time to locate 42,000 missing people amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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Chapter 12Germany prepares Venezuela earthquake aid
- 26 Jun
THW rescue workers board flights as Germany pledges six A400M transport aircraft and 250,000 euros in emergency aid to Venezuela.
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Confirmed the death toll in Venezuela has risen to 235 following the earthquake, as rescue efforts continue.
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Chapter 13Venezuela earthquake rescue efforts
- 26 Jun
Rodríguez confirms international rescue teams are arriving in La Guaira as the death toll rises to 188, with Mexico dispatching a 250-member military brigade.
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Rises to 235 the death toll in Venezuela following the earthquake, with officials reporting 4,300 people injured as rescue operations continue.
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Chapter 14Venezuela earthquake rescue efforts
- 26 Jun
Death toll rises to 235 with over 4,300 injured as rescue teams search collapsed buildings in Caracas.
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Parliament President Jorge Rodriguez confirms 188 dead and 1,520 injured, with approximately 200 people still trapped under rubble
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Chapter 15Venezuela earthquake rescue operations
- 26 Jun
Rescue teams search rubble in La Guaira as the death toll rises to 235, with over 4,300 injured and 40,000 missing after two earthquakes hit northern Venezuela.
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Surpasses 50,000 the number of missing persons in Venezuela as rescue operations continue following the devastating earthquakes.
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Confirmed death toll rises to over 200 in Venezuela as rescue teams continue to search for survivors amid delays in international aid.
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Rescued a survivor from the rubble in Venezuela as search efforts continue following the double earthquake that has claimed over 200 lives.
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Deploys German military personnel and relief supplies to Venezuela to bolster ongoing rescue operations following the devastating double earthquake.
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Report looting and critical medical supply shortages as rescue efforts struggle to reach victims in the aftermath of the double earthquake.
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Chapter 17Canary Islands Venezuela quake response
- 26 Jun
Delegate Isabel Jara is confirmed dead after her building collapsed in La Guaira, prompting three days of official mourning in the Canary Islands.
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Chapter 18Portugal rescue mission to Venezuela
- 26 Jun
Departs Lisbon with 60 rescue operatives and 23 tons of aid to assist in earthquake recovery, following a magnitude 7.5 quake that killed over 580 people.
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Rises to over 800 confirmed dead as rescue teams continue to search for missing survivors in the aftermath of the 7.5 magnitude earthquake.
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Chapter 19Venezuela earthquake death toll rises
- 27 Jun
Rescuers confirm the death of Italian citizen Francesca Mannina as the total death toll from the earthquake exceeds 920 following a 4.9 magnitude aftershock.
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Chapter 20Venezuela restricts disaster zone access
- 27 Jun
Authorities restrict access to La Guaira as rescue teams search for survivors. The death toll reaches 920 with 50,000 people missing, according to UN coordinator Tom Fletcher.
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Rises the death toll to 1,430 following the double earthquake in Venezuela. The UN estimates damages at $6.7 billion as the government declares the event a historic tragedy.
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Shakes a new earthquake the Venezuelan coast, complicating rescue efforts as the death toll climbs and public anger grows over the government's slow response.
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- 28 Jun
Kills almost 1,500 people as the earthquake death toll surges, while the government restricts access to the disaster zone amid chaotic rescue efforts.
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Chapter 21Venezuela double earthquake
- 28 Jun
Rescuers pull two children alive from rubble as the confirmed death toll reaches 1,430 with 55,000 people reported missing in Caracas.
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Rescued an 11-year-old boy alive from the rubble three days after the deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, as search efforts continue.
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Surpasses previous estimates as the death toll rises and 50,000 people are now reported missing following the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Confirms 9 Spanish citizens dead and 14 trapped under rubble as rescue efforts continue in Venezuela following the double earthquake.
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Rescued an 11-year-old boy alive from the rubble 72 hours after the double earthquake in Venezuela, marking a rare survival amidst ongoing recovery efforts.
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Confirmed the death of the wife and children of former Atromitos player Lucas Trejo, who were recovered from the rubble following the Venezuela earthquake.
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Fear over 10,000 deaths as rescue efforts continue in Venezuela, with officials warning that thousands remain trapped under the rubble.
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Chapter 22Venezuela earthquake rescue operations
- 28 Jun
Rescuers pull 11-year-old boy from rubble three days after twin earthquakes in La Guaira, bringing total survivors rescued to 33
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Exacerbate the crisis as damaged hospitals and overwhelmed emergency services struggle to cope with the aftermath of the twin earthquakes in Venezuela.
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Rises to 1,450 the death toll from the twin earthquakes in Venezuela as rescue operations continue to struggle with overwhelmed emergency services.
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Confirmed 53 Portuguese citizens and descendants among the 1,450 dead in the Venezuela earthquake, as rescue efforts remain strained.
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Rescued a man and his teenage son four days after the earthquake, marking a rare survival success amidst ongoing recovery efforts.
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- 29 Jun
Confirmed the death toll has risen to over 100 victims as officials struggle to identify bodies at a Caracas morgue, while 50,000 people remain missing.
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Chapter 23Venezuela earthquake response
- 29 Jun
Shakes Caracas as strong aftershock hits, EU pledges 5 million euros and China sends 100 million yuan in aid
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Struck again as a strong aftershock hits Caracas and La Guaira five days after the initial double earthquake, complicating ongoing rescue efforts.
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Suspended rescue operations in Macuto following the latest aftershock as officials report critical shortages of heavy equipment to clear the rubble.
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Rescued a 21-year-old man alive from the rubble after 106 hours, even as a new 4.6 magnitude aftershock strikes north of Caracas.
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Warns health officials of an emerging risk of epidemics in earthquake-stricken areas, adding to the critical humanitarian needs already facing survivors.
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Deploy US Marines to repair the port of La Guaira, a critical step to restore aid access as hopes fade for finding more survivors in the earthquake-stricken region.
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Disrupts rescue efforts as an aftershock hits Caracas, complicating the ongoing mission to reach survivors in the earthquake-stricken region.
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Quantifies the scale of the disaster as 46,000 people remain unaccounted for following the double earthquake, significantly escalating the search and rescue mission.
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Chapter 24Venezuela double earthquake rescue
- 29 Jun
Death toll rises to 1,719 as rescue teams search for survivors five days after two earthquakes struck northern Venezuela
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Chapter 25Venezuela earthquake rescue operations
- 29 Jun
Rescuers pull 11-year-old boy alive from rubble in La Guaira as death toll rises to 1,430
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Chapter 26Venezuela earthquake rescue operations
- 30 Jun
Exceeds 1,719 deaths as rescue teams search for tens of thousands of missing people in the rubble of collapsed buildings across Venezuela.
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Estimates damage at 5.8 billion euros as the UN assesses the scale of the disaster, while local residents continue self-rescue efforts six days after the earthquake.
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Deployed over 30,000 government officials to La Guaira as emergency operations enter their sixth day following the earthquake.
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Rescued a minor from the rubble in La Guaira five days after the earthquake, marking a rare survival success as emergency operations continue.
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Estimates the UN death toll at 10,000 as rescue efforts grow increasingly desperate five days after the earthquake.
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Rescued a 12-year-old boy alive from the rubble five days after the earthquake, offering a rare glimmer of hope amid the ongoing disaster.
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Articles in this story
- International rescue teams arrive in Venezuela as twin earthquakes kill more than 900 and aftershocks collapse bridge
- Venezuela declares emergency after twin 7.2 and 7.5 quakes strike 39 seconds apart, USGS warns of up to 100,000 dead
- Venezuela earthquakes: 920 dead, 55,000 missing as rescue teams face access hurdles
- Alexia Putellas safe in Caracas after twin earthquakes kill at least 164
- At least 235 dead and over 46,000 missing after double earthquake strikes Venezuela
- Canary Islands declares three days of mourning after delegate dies in Venezuela double earthquake
- Death toll climbs to 920 after twin earthquakes rock Venezuela, over 50,000 still missing
- Italian-Venezuelan woman confirmed dead in Venezuela earthquake as toll exceeds 920
- At least 1,430 dead and tens of thousands missing as survivors are pulled from rubble days after Venezuela quakes
- Venezuela earthquake toll surpasses 1,450 as 11-year-old boy rescued after 70 hours under rubble
- Venezuela double earthquake kills 1,430, over 50,000 missing; 11-year-old boy and infant pulled alive from ruins
- Venezuela earthquake toll passes 1,400 as baby and boy pulled alive from rubble three days on
- Nine Spaniards confirmed dead as Venezuela earthquake toll passes 1,400 and rescuers pull a child alive from rubble
- Rescuers pull 11-year-old boy alive from Venezuela rubble 70 hours after twin earthquakes
- Argentine footballer Lucas Trejo's wife and children found dead in Venezuela quake rubble
- Survivors emerge after 72 hours as Venezuela earthquake toll reaches 1,430, rescuers race against time
- Race against time in Venezuela: 33 pulled from rubble as death toll rises beyond 1,400
- Deportees among dead as Venezuela quake toll hits 1,719, survivor found after 106 hours
- Venezuela earthquake death toll reaches 1,719 as rescue efforts struggle with shortages and logistics
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