Girl trapped in Venezuela quake 'survived on ketchup and cheese'

BBC international correspondent Yogita Limayee meets 12-year-old Fabiana, who was trapped in Venezuela's devastating earthquakes.

As Venezuela quake death toll tops 3,300, dozens of unidentified bodies buried

Authorities have announced that 3,342 people have died and that more than 16,000 have been injured. Hopes of finding the missing are fading.

Rodríguez defends Venezuela’s emergency earthquake response as number of bodies expected to soar

Many Venezuelans have accused the government of an inadequate response to the 24 June disaster Venezuela’s interim president has defended her country’s emergency response to the twin earthquakes which have killed more than 3,000 people, vowing the country would not descend into social unrest. Many Venezuelans have expressed anger at what they see as the US-backed government’s inadequate response to the 24 June disaster before international teams arrived. Continue reading...

By Guardian staff and agencies

Venezuela leader vows ‘no social unrest here’ as earthquakes death toll passes 3,000

Venezuela’s interim president said on Sunday the country would not descend into social unrest after the twin earthquakes which killed more than 3,000 people and left thousands more missing. One of Latin America’s worst earthquake disasters, the June 24 shocks collapsed scores of buildings, leaving thousands homeless, especially in the coastal La Guaira area north of the capital Caracas. “There will be no social unrest here, what we have here is deep social solidarity,” Delcy Rodriguez said...

By Agence France-Presse

Venezuela earthquake death toll: How many people have died, and how many are still missing?

Venezuela’s earthquake death toll reached 3,342 as burials began, families searched for missing relatives, and recovery efforts continued.

Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to over 3,000 as nation marks its 215th independence day

Earlier in the day, Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez defended the government's actions following the quakes amid growing frustration over what many have called a delayed and inadequate response.

Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to just over 3,300

The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has ⁠risen to 3,342, according to numbers released by the Venezuelan information ministry.