NewsTelemundo 51 Miami – MainJuly 4, 2026Miami-Dade
Update on Venezuela Earthquake: 2,954 Deaths and Ongoing Rescue Efforts
Ten days after the major earthquakes in Venezuela, official reports confirm 2,954 deaths and 16,592 injuries. International rescue teams are being honored as recovery operations continue despite the diminishing window for finding survivors.
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The disaster has resulted in the collapse of 190 structures, displaced 16,309 people, and triggered a massive international humanitarian response involving over 140 nations.
Key Facts
- The death toll from the earthquakes is 2,954.
- There are 16,592 reported injuries.
- 16,309 people have been left homeless.
- 190 structures have collapsed.
- There have been 942 aftershocks since the initial June 24 event.
- 6,462 people have been successfully rescued.
- More than 3,200 international rescue workers participated in the search efforts.
- Over 140 nations have contributed humanitarian aid or rescue teams.
- The June 24 earthquake is considered the most powerful in Venezuela in the last century.
Who's Mentioned
organizationReino Unido“Country that provided rescue teams.”personDelcy Rodríguez“Presidenta encargada of Venezuela who honored international rescue teams.”locationVenezuela“The country affected by the earthquakes.”organizationArgentina“Country that provided rescue teams.”organizationFrancia“Country that provided rescue teams.”organizationQatar“Country that provided rescue teams.”organizationIndia“Country that provided rescue teams.”organizationBrasil“Country that provided rescue teams.”organizationBarbados“Country that provided rescue teams.”