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Wednesday briefing: After two powerful earthquakes, what is the reality on the ground in Venezuela?

In today’s newsletter: A country already in crisis since the removal of its leader earlier this year by the US, now has to find a way to rebuild with little state presence in evidence

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government gives £250,000 in aid after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

The Scottish Government has provided aid for Venezuela as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service send members to assist after devastating earthquakes…

The National (Scotland)

Venezuela quake survivors cherish kindness of strangers

LA GUAIRA (VENEZUELA) - Queues to receive aid in Venezuela's La Guaira get longer every day, as people made homeless by two horrific earthquakes last week have nowhere else to go.

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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943

UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes. Meanwhile, local residents have criticised the government over its response.

Euronews

Toddler rescued from rubble six days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes

The boy, identified as Klieber Moran, was the only reported survivor found on the sixth day of the ongoing search

The Guardian - UK

Football brings joy to Venezuelan kids displaced by quakes

CATIA LA MAR (VENEZUELA) - "What do we want to play?" Juan Cordero asks a group of Venezuelan children left homeless following last week's harrowing earthquakes.

Bangkok Post

‘Tonnes of rubble’: 58,000 buildings estimated destroyed in Venezuela earthquakes

Preliminary analysis of satellite data suggests magnitude of natural disaster could dwarf official estimates

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Three Americans dead and 12 still missing after Venezuela earthquakes

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The Independent UK

Venezuelan Deportees Were Sent To a Hotel When Returned To Their Country. Then The Earthquakes Hit.

Dozens of Venezuelans who were deported on June 24 were killed when successive earthquakes hit the country just hours after they landed.

International Business Times

Three Americans dead in Venezuela earthquakes as hopes of finding more survivors fade

The US State Department said 12 American nationals remain missing

The Independent UK

Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela quakes

Aid groups are warning that Venezuela's healthcare system is at its breaking point nearly a week after two powerful earthquakes hit the South American country

The Independent UK

100 Venezuelan Deportees Missing After Hotel Collapse Turns Repatriation Into Tragedy

More than 100 repatriated Venezuelans were buried in a hotel following the twin earthquakes that caused widespread devastation. Rescue efforts continue, but hopes of finding more survivors are fading.

International Business Times UK

They Survived ICE Camps and Deportation Only to Be Buried by Venezuela's Twin Earthquakes: the 'Flight of Misfortune'

Just hours after stepping off a U.S. deportation flight, they were dead, trapped beneath the rubble of a government-run hotel that collapsed when Venezuela's twin earthquakes struck the country's Caribbean coast: the story of "the flight of misfortune."

Latin Times

Members of local nu metal band Van Der Dijs among the 1,700 confirmed dead in Venezuelan earthquakes

The four-piece’s rehearsal space in La Guaira collapsed in the two quakes that shook the north of the country on June 23

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The Independent UK

Dog rescued from Venezuela earthquake ruins after being buried under rubble for days

A dog trapped underneath a Venezuela building for four days after the deadly twin earthquakes has been miraculously pulled alive from the rubble.

Latin Times

María Corina Machado Says Venezuela's Regime Is Blocking Her Return as She Tries to Reach Quake-Ravaged Country

María Corina Machado said she is ready to return to Venezuela after the devastating twin earthquakes that have left the country in mourning, but accused the Delcy Rodríguez-led government of trying to keep her out by closing the country's airspace and threatening those willing to help her come back.

Latin Times

America's Most Wanted Venezuelan Official? Florida Republicans Want Trump to Capture Diosdado Cabello After Clash With U.S. Rescuers

Florida lawmakers are urging the White House to move against Diosdado Cabello, one of the most powerful men in Venezuela and one of the most wanted Venezuelan officials in the United States, after an angry exchange with American rescue workers deployed to help after twin earthquakes devastated the country's northwestern…

Evening Standard

London firefighters join desperate search for survivors after Venezuela earthquake

The two earthquakes have torn down around 800 buildings, leaving some 43,000 unaccounted for

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Euronews

Venezuela earthquake: La Guaira port turned into makeshift morgue

La Guaira port in Venezuela is turned into a makeshift morgue after twin earthquakes, with forensic teams processing victims and families waiting for news.

France 24

Venezuela's La Guaira port reopens to deliver earthquake aid, US military says

Venezuela's La Guaira port has resumed operations after repairs and is receiving humanitarian aid for earthquake victims, the US military said Monday. US Southern Command said the USS Fort Lauderdale was delivering critical supplies through the port after twin powerful earthquakes killed more than 1,700 people and left tens of…

Euronews

Venezuela twin earthquakes: death toll rises above 1,700

Venezuelan authorities now put the death toll from the twin 24 June quakes at more than 1,700, with 5,034 injured and up to 68,000 missing as UN-backed rescue efforts continue in La Guaira.

The Economic Times

Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis

Venezuelans are desperately searching for survivors after powerful earthquakes, with hopes fading as days pass. The cash-strapped government faces immense pressure to manage the humanitarian crisis, providing aid and shelter to thousands left homeless. Despite government efforts to showcase recovery, questions linger about the true extent of damage and the…

The Independent UK

More than 100 US deportees missing after arriving in Venezuela before earthquakes

The group was housed in a hotel when the tremors hit, triggering a desperate search for those buried beneath the rubble

Bangkok Post

US races to reopen Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700

LA GUAIRA (VENEZUELA) - The US military raced to reopen a major port in Venezuela to ease aid deliveries on Monday as the deaths from last week's twin earthquakes reached more than 1,700 with tens of thousands still reported missing.

France 24

Venezuela earthquakes: Old footage and AI fakes exploit disaster online

As rescue efforts continue in Venezuela after the twin earthquakes, social media has been flooded with misleading videos falsely claiming to show the devastation. Viral clips have been recycled from disasters in other countries, old footage from Venezuela presented as current and AI-generated videos put out as real. Together, these…

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