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Thousands missing, 235 dead after Venezuela earthquakes

RTÉ News

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June 26, 2026

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Thousands missing, 235 dead after Venezuela earthquakes

Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and more missing after two earthquakes devastated areas in and around Caracas, killing hundreds and leaving thousands homeless.

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Sky News Australia

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· Jun 25, 2026

More than 100 people killed in devastating Venezuelan earthquakes

Around 30,000 people have been reported missing after two large earthquakes struck near Venezuela’s capital of Caracas. The death toll currently stands at 188, and more than 1,000 are injured, but it is feared those numbers will increase drastically. Rescuers attempting to find survivors among the rubble of collapsed buildings are being hampered by several aftershocks.

AllSides

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· Jun 25, 2026

At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says

Deadly quakes: At least 164 people have been killed and 971 injured after Venezuela's most powerful earthquake in more than a century, according to the country's acting President Delcy Rodriguez. The 7.5 magnitude quake struck just 40 seconds after a 7.2 magnitude foreshock. Capital in crisis: A resident who survived a quake that hit Caracas in 1967 said the disaster was unlike anything he had experienced. Another resident who escaped a damaged building said the scene was like a horror movie.

Bloomberg

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· Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 164

At least 164 people are dead and 1,000 injured after back-to-back earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday. Buildings have collapsed and roads buckled. People took to the streets and looked for cover. A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck first followed by a magnitude 7.5 quake less than a minute later west of Caracas. The US is sending search-and-rescue teams to help. (Source: Bloomberg)

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 1, 2026

More than 2,295 deaths and 50,000 missing in Venezuela, authorities say

Thousands killed and tens of thousands remain missing after two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, as authorities declare a week of national mourning The post More than 2,295 deaths and 50,000 missing in Venezuela, authorities say appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Reuters

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· Jun 26, 2026

Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas

Windows shattered and people were seen running out of a compound when Caracas was hit by two of the biggest earthquakes in Latin America's modern history. The government estimated hundreds of people are still trapped and missing on top ‌of 589 confirmed fatalities and 2,980 injuries. #venezuela #caracas #earthquake #southamerica #disaster

BNO News

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· Jun 25, 2026

At least 164 people killed in Venezuela earthquake, more than 12,000 missing

At least 164 people were killed and nearly 1,000 others were injured when two powerful earthquakes struck northern Venezuela, causing buildings to collapse and forcing the country to declare a state of emergency, officials said. The figures are expected to rise as thousands of people are still missing. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez, in an address [] The post At least 164 people killed in Venezuela earthquake, more than 12,000 missing appeared first on BNO News.

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Related coverage for "Thousands missing, 235 dead after Venezuela earthquakes": Sky News Australia — More than 100 people killed in devastating Venezuelan earthquakes. AllSides — At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says. Bloomberg — Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 164. Proto Thema - English — More than 2,295 deaths and 50,000 missing in Venezuela, authorities say. Reuters — Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas. BNO News — At least 164 people killed in Venezuela earthquake, more than 12,000 missing