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Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas

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June 26, 2026

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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

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· Jul 1, 2026

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Hi China

· Jun 29, 2026

Venezuela's powerful quake: Surveillance captures critical life-or-death seconds

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Al Arabiya English

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· Jul 1, 2026

Moment Twin Earthquakes Hit Venezuela

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KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 29, 2026

Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as aftershock rattles rescuers in disaster zone

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EL PAÍS

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· Jun 25, 2026

Powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 188 people, injure 1,520 in Venezuela

Dozens of buildings have collapsed in the capital, Caracas, and the airport roof has caved in, according to official reports. The number of casualties is expected to rise. The government has declared a state of emergency

BRICS News

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· Jun 24, 2026

[Video] JUST IN: 🇻🇪 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela causing multiple buildings to c [...]

JUST IN: 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela causing multiple buildings to collapse.@BRICSNews

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Related coverage for "Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas": Hindustan Times — Six seconds of horror: Venezuela quake turns building into rubble, camera captures collapse. Hi China — Venezuela's powerful quake: Surveillance captures critical life-or-death seconds. Al Arabiya English — Moment Twin Earthquakes Hit Venezuela. KSAT San Antonio — Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as aftershock rattles rescuers in disaster zone. EL PAÍS — Powerful twin earthquakes kill at least 188 people, injure 1,520 in Venezuela. BRICS News — [Video] JUST IN: 🇻🇪 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela causing multiple buildings to c [...]