The World Bank Group estimates the June 24 Venezuela earthquakes caused $19.6 billion in direct physical damage, primarily to residential buildings. A GRADE assessment highlights the need for timely, resilient reconstruction to aid economic recovery, with the pace of rebuilding being paramount.
A devastating earthquake in Venezuela on June 24, with magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, has resulted in 5,346 deaths, 16,740 injuries, and 17,265 people left homeless. National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez reported these figures, also noting 190 destroyed buildings and extensive aid efforts.
Two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela on June 24 have resulted in 5,069 deaths, with over 20,000 displaced. International aid, including $346 million from the IMF and $300 million from the US, is being utilized for relief and reconstruction.
Venezuela's earthquake death toll has climbed to nearly 4,500, with over 19,500 people housed in temporary camps. The government plans to offer apartments to affected families, requiring significant resources for rebuilding and housing aid. Aid has arrived from Russia and the United States.
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela has climbed to 4,490, with 16,740 injured and 6,462 rescued. Over 17,900 are homeless, facing dire conditions and a medical emergency. The government faces accusations of a delayed response and downplaying the crisis.
Venezuela's earthquake death toll has climbed to 3,889, with over 16,700 injured and 17,900 displaced. Health officials warn of increased disease risk due to poor sanitation and limited medical access in shelters. The UN has appealed for $300 million in aid.
The death toll from a major earthquake in Venezuela has climbed to 3,889, with over 16,700 injured and nearly 18,000 left homeless. The June 24 quake caused extensive damage to buildings and prompted significant rescue and relief efforts.
The death toll from a major earthquake in Venezuela has reached 3,811, with over 16,700 injured and nearly 18,000 left homeless. The disaster, which struck on June 24 with two powerful tremors, also caused extensive building damage and prompted a large-scale relief effort.
The death toll from a major earthquake in Venezuela has reached 3,685, with 16,740 injured and 17,907 left homeless. The disaster, which occurred on June 24, also saw 190 buildings destroyed and 856 significantly damaged.
Over 3,500 people have died and nearly 18,000 are unhoused following twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Thousands injured, with a growing health crisis feared due to lack of clean water and overwhelmed healthcare.
Over 3,500 lives lost and thousands homeless in Venezuela following twin earthquakes. Nearly 18,000 still lack shelter, with 16,740 injured. UN aid operations are increasing amid government criticism.
The death toll from the June 24 earthquake in Venezuela has reached 3,535, with 16,740 injured and 17,854 left homeless. The government reported 190 buildings destroyed and 856 severely damaged, with significant aid distributed.
After powerful earthquakes flattened buildings in Venezuela's La Guaira region, volunteer rescuers known as "moles" are tirelessly digging through rubble, hoping to find survivors and offer closure to families, despite fading hopes and government criticism.
Russian media highlighted a call between Trump and Putin amidst Ukraine conflict and NATO summit, a failure to restore dialogue at the OPCW, and US troops assisting Venezuela after an earthquake. Record yuan exchange trade and an OPEC+ production hike were also noted.
A 12-year-old girl, Fabiana, was rescued alive after being trapped for 32 hours in rubble following a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Venezuela. Her mother, Karina Blanco, endured immense distress searching for her daughter amidst the devastation.
Hernan Gil, a security guard in Venezuela, described the terrifying moments he experienced during an earthquake on June 24. He was in the building's basement when the tremors began, leading to a partial collapse that trapped him. Gil recounted the intense shaking and the subsequent collapse, which resulted in injuries to his head and eye.
Hernan Gil, a security guard in Venezuela, described the terrifying moments he experienced during an earthquake on June 24. He was in the building's basement when tremors hit, leading to a building collapse that trapped him.
Venezuela's twin earthquakes have resulted in 3,342 deaths, 16,470 injuries, and left 17,345 homeless. Interim President Delcy Rodriguez defended the government's response, announcing a new military unit for disaster management.
A 12-year-old girl, Fabiana, survived for 32 hours trapped in the rubble of her collapsed apartment building after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela. Her mother, Karina Blanco, faced despair and hope during the rescue, which was ultimately aided by a volunteer named Viktor.
A former firefighter, Jesus Garcia, rescued his father and two younger brothers from the rubble of their collapsed apartment building in La Guaira, Venezuela, following a 7.2-magnitude earthquake. The rescue occurred over 20 hours after the quake, which has become Venezuela's deadliest in over a century.
Le Venezuela pleure plus de 3 300 morts suite au double séisme du 24 juin. Les autorités ont communiqué un nouveau bilan le 5 juillet, alors que les corps non identifiés sont enterrés. Plus de 17 000 personnes sont sans logement.
Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, a 43-year-old security guard, was rescued alive from a collapsed shopping center basement in La Guaira, Venezuela, eight days after twin earthquakes. International teams, including the Costa Rican Red Cross and Chilean firefighters, coordinated the complex operation, bringing hope amidst devastation.
Hernán Gil was rescued alive after 8 days trapped under 140 tonnes of rubble in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, following twin earthquakes on June 24. International rescue teams worked for over 100 hours to free him from a collapsed building.
Hernán Gil was rescued alive after eight days trapped under 140 tonnes of rubble following twin earthquakes in Venezuela on June 24. International rescue teams worked for over 100 hours to free him, facing complex technical challenges and dangers.
