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Earthquake damage threatens Venezuela's beach tourism centers

The earthquakes that hit Venezuela in late June have devastated seaside towns where tourism has been a vital economic lifeline for an already struggling population. Also, tanker traffic picks up through the Strait of Hormuz, and Europe seeks to convince the US that it's boosting defence spending.

France 24

As Venezuela quake deaths pass 3,000, attention turns to mourning, burials

CATIA LA MAR (VENEZUELA) - Deaths from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes rose to at least 3,342 on Sunday as officials began to bury dozens of bodies left unidentified 11 days after the disaster.

Bangkok Post

Dodgers’ Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. Makes MLB Debut After Family Members Found Dead

Eliezer Alfonzo Jr. is making his MLB debut after his sister and stepmother were found dead Sunday in Venezuela, 11 days after earthquakes struck the area.

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Four-legged rescuers lead way after Venezuela quakes

MAIQUETíA (VENEZUELA) - Sisu tackles her missions in the rubble left by Venezuela's two earthquakes with the same determination and energy she uses to chase her favorite toy, an orange and blue ball.

Bangkok Post

10 Photos of Andrea Bello: Héctor Bello's Wife Dies Protecting 1-Year-Old Daughter From Collapsing Building in Venezuela

Venezuelan footballer Héctor Bello mourns his wife, Andrea, who died shielding their one‑year‑old daughter as earthquakes collapsed their home, turning a private family into a symbol of national grief.

International Business Times UK

Venezuela's Quake Toll Nears 3,000 as Constitutional Deadline On Delcy Rodríguez's Mandate Runs Out

Venezuela's quake death toll nears 3,000 as acting President Rodríguez's mandate expires amid a $37B damage crisis.

Latin Times

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to nearly 3,000

Venezuela's twin earthquakes have claimed nearly 3,000 lives, with thousands more missing and homeless. International rescue teams are concluding their operations after a critical 72-hour window, though families continue to search for loved ones. The disaster has inflicted billions in damage, exacerbating Venezuela's existing economic woes and impacting vital infrastructure…

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'I'm going with him': families fear for bodies of Venezuela's quake dead

CARABALLEDA (VENEZUELA) - For Victor Colivert, only one thing matters now.

Bangkok Post

Venezuela quake death toll rises to nearly 3,000 as tens of thousands still reported missing

Fatalities from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes jumped to nearly 3,000 people, official updated figures showed on Saturday, as international rescue teams began winding down search operations for survivors. Tens of thousands more are still reported missing following the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude shocks on June 24.

France 24

Scottish firefighters aid rescue efforts in Venezuela after devastating earthquakes

A trio of Scottish firefighters who are helping rescue efforts following the earthquakes in Venezuela are facing 'intense' conditions as…

The National (Scotland)

Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks return

Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez faces a political crisis as her mandate expires, coinciding with the aftermath of devastating earthquakes. While Rodriguez defends her government's relief efforts, exiled rival Maria Corina Machado criticizes the response and seeks to return, highlighting the state's perceived absence. The US, while praising Rodriguez's reforms,…

The Economic Times

Venezuela Reports Rising Death Toll After Powerful Twin Earthquakes. Yet Families Describe Distressing Conditions While Identifying Loved Ones.

On July 2, interim President Delcy Rodríguez said at least 2,595 people had been killed in the disaster, while at least 12,400 others were injured and 6,462 people had been rescued from the rubble.

International Business Times

Report: Days After Venezuela Quakes, Hundreds Search Makeshift Morgue for Missing Loved Ones

On July 2, interim President Delcy Rodríguez said at least 2,595 people had been killed in the disaster, while at least 12,400 others were injured and 6,462 people had been rescued from the rubble.

Latin Times

Frustrated families demand recovery of Venezuela's earthquake dead

CARABALLEDA (VENEZUELA) - With little hope of finding loved ones alive, frustrated families of those affected by Venezuela's double earthquakes demanded help on Friday to recover their bodies as uncertainty grows over the death toll from the tragedy.

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Venezuela After the Earthquakes: Solidarity Among Neighbors and Deep Gratitude for International Rescue Workers

Just days after a pair of earthquakes rocked northern Venezuela, claiming the lives of over 2,000 people according to official reports, the wave of solidarity that engulfed the country has only grown, as citizens organize to supply everything from water, food, clothes, and blankets to thousands of people whose homes…

Latin Times

Florida Republicans and Democrats Unite Behind New TPS for Venezuelans After Deadly Earthquakes

Florida's congressional delegation has found rare bipartisan common ground after Venezuela's devastating earthquakes, with Republican and Democratic lawmakers jointly urging the Trump administration to grant a new Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Venezuelans already living in the United States, arguing that returning them to a country devastated by a…

The Independent UK

‘One positive thing in all the bad’: Venezuelan earthquake survivors reunite with missing pets at McDonald’s

The makeshift hospital was born one day after the back-to-back earthquakes

The Independent UK

Venezuelan earthquake survivors search for missing pets at 'Hospital McDonald's'

A McDonald's restaurant in Venezuela has become a makeshift hospital and center for finding missing pets after two powerful earthquakes

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International Business Times

Venezuela's Economy Was Already In Tatters. The Cost Of The Earthquakes Will Make It Plunge More.

The United Nations estimated that direct physical damage from the twin earthquakes that rocked Venezuela amount to 6% of its gross domestic product.

International Business Times UK

Against All Odds: Venezuela Earthquake Survivor Pulled Alive After Eight Days Beneath 140 Tonnes of Rubble

A Venezuelan security guard was rescued after eight days trapped under rubble from earthquakes, symbolising hope amid a disaster that killed over 2,200 people and injured thousands.

The Independent UK

A push to identify bodies as deaths multiply in Venezuela after twin earthquakes

The rush is on across Venezuela’s north coast to identify loved ones before it’s too late

The Times of India

'Don't tell my wife': How a Venezuelan man trapped under rubble for over a week was rescued alive

A security guard, Hernan Alberto Gil Flores, miraculously survived eight days trapped under rubble after twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Rescuers, including international teams, painstakingly tunneled for over 100 hours, maintaining contact and providing sustenance. His survival, a beacon of hope amidst devastation, saw him emerge to a tearful reunion, offering…

The Economic Times

Pakistan Earthquake: Tremors of magnitude 4.6 strike India's neighbour; third quake in a week

Pakistan experienced its third earthquake this week, a 4.6 magnitude tremor on Friday morning. This follows twin quakes on June 27, with magnitudes of 4.3 and 5.5. The region, situated on a major tectonic plate boundary, has seen multiple seismic events recently, including three on June 26. These tremors highlight…

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Rush launch official t-shirt to raise funds for Venezuelan earthquake relief

The June 24 earthquakes killed at least 2,295 and left more than 11,000 injured

The Economic Times

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 2,595

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, revealed Friday that twin earthquakes on June 24 have claimed 2,595 lives. This grim update follows international aid offers from the IMF and World Bank. Venezuela is now establishing a $200 million reconstruction fund with the IMF to rebuild devastated homes, providing crucial financial support…

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