Venezuela: Rescue efforts intensify as earthquake death toll hits 235

Source: Al Jazeera [Qatari state media]

“Rescue teams are racing to find survivors trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings after two major, back-to-back earthquakes hit Venezuela. The country’s health minister says at least 235 people have been killed and 4,300 others wounded, with most casualties recorded in the northern coastal region of La Guaira. … More than 4,300 people are wounded, with hospitals ‘full of patients,’ according to Venezuela’s Health Minister Carlos ‌Alvarado.” (06/25/26)

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/6/25/venezuela-earthquakes-live-at-least-188-dead-as-rescue-efforts-intensify