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Death Toll Surges After Venezuela’s ‘Doublet’ Quakes; 50,000 Feared Missing
As of Friday afternoon, the confirmed death toll climbed to 920. There are estimates that more than 50,000 are missing or still buried beneath collapsed buildings. The post Death Toll Surges After Venezuela’s ‘Doublet’ Quakes; 50,000 Feared Missing first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
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Mehr News Agency
· Jun 27, 2026
Death toll from Venezuela quake exceeds 900
TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – A series of powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes that struck Venezuela have caused the death toll to exceed 900 people, with the damages which are rapidly escalating.
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jul 5, 2026
Death Toll from Venezuela's Double Earthquake Rises to Nearly 3,000
Death Toll from Venezuela's Double Earthquake Rises to Nearly 3,000
CityNews Montreal
· Jun 26, 2026
Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589 with almost 3,000 injured
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rose to 589, with 2,980 injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early Friday. She made the announced surrounded by government and military officials as she welcomed the arrival of rescue crews from all over the world. “We are going to rescue the [] The post Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589 with almost 3,000 injured appeared first on CityNews Montreal.
Washington Examiner
· Jul 7, 2026
Trump should support Venezuela’s opposition in earthquake aftermath
The tragic toll in deaths, injuries, and destruction from Venezuela’s massive earthquakes is not fully known, but it certainly can only increase. The death count rises daily. Initial estimates put the destruction at 6.7 billion, affecting nearly 7 million people, including 2 million in Caracas, the capital city. As rescue efforts continue, and relief and reconstruction []
MS NOW
· Jun 26, 2026
Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 920 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing
The number of casualties is expected to climb after 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes rocked the area. At least 3,360 were reported injured. The post Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 920 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing appeared first on MS NOW.
Jamaica Observer
· Jun 26, 2026
Venezuela twin earthquakes toll more than doubles to 589 — president
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — The official death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela more than doubled Friday to 589, interim President Delcy Rodriguez said, as rescuers raced to find survivors beneath collapsed buildings.Regrettably, we now have 589 people who died, Rodriguez told a televised meeting with military and civilian officials.The previous official toll had been 235.
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Related coverage for "Death Toll Surges After Venezuela’s ‘Doublet’ Quakes; 50,000 Feared Missing": Mehr News Agency — Death toll from Venezuela quake exceeds 900. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Death Toll from Venezuela's Double Earthquake Rises to Nearly 3,000. CityNews Montreal — Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589 with almost 3,000 injured. Washington Examiner — Trump should support Venezuela’s opposition in earthquake aftermath. MS NOW — Death toll in Venezuela climbs to 920 after powerful quakes, thousands reported missing. Jamaica Observer — Venezuela twin earthquakes toll more than doubles to 589 — president