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Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts and Public Anger

The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has reached at least 1,450, with over 50,000 missing, as rescue operations continue with international and local support. Public anger is growing over the government's response, while many citizens are organizing self-help efforts.

28 Jun, 08:07 — 29 Jun, 00:01
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NYTMostly Factual1d ago

Deep under the rubble, rescuers found an 11-year-old boy alive.

By Anushka Patil

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NPRHigh1d ago

In Venezuela silence has become a rescue tool

In Venezuela rescue crews now stop almost everything and ask for silence so they can hear anyone still alive underneath the rubble. NPR's Eyder Peralta reports from the port city of La Guaira.

By Eyder Peralta

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1d ago

Hope of finding more Venezuela quake survivors fades despite late rescues

Those rescued include 60-year-old woman trapped for 86 hours, as tens of thousands still reported missing.

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Fox NewsMixed1d ago

33 rescued from Venezuelan rubble: Survival window desperately fading with nearly 50,000 missing

Search and rescue crews race against time in La Guaira as 33 survivors are pulled from collapsed buildings while nearly 50,000 remain missing.

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France 24High1d ago

Venezuelans left frustrated by lack of goverment response as earthquake death toll rises

Frustration mounted in Venezuela's state of La Guaira on Saturday as rescuers and civilians used shovels, heavy equipment, ropes and bare hands to look for survivors of the devastating twin-earthquakes that has killed at least 1,430 people. Many citizens have been critical of what they say is an inadequate response by the government, who were evidently underprepared to respond to the scope of the tragedy.

By FRANCE 24

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EL PAISMostly Factual23h ago

Venezuela is saving itself with its own hands

EL PAÍS reports from the apocalypse after the earthquake, where precarious conditions and lack of resources mark rescue efforts following the double tremor. Authorities have recovered up to 20 bodies per hour, and the death toll has already reached 1,450

By María Martín

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irish-independent1d ago

Thirty-three people are rescued but up to 50,000 still missing after twin Venezuela earthquakes

More than 1,600 foreign rescue workers arrive in devastated country as death toll climbs above 1,400

By Vivian Sequera

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1d ago

More than '1,400' killed, 47,000 still missing from twin earthquake in Venezuela

Jorge Rodriguez shared the latest estimates on the victims on Saturday, adding that another 3,200 people were injured and 3,100 left homeless by the disaster.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual1d ago

Thirty-three people rescued, thousands still missing after Venezuela quakes

The US Geological Survey estimated more than 10,000 deaths were possible from the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes, which would place them among Latin America's deadliest of the last century.

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RapplerMostly Factual21h ago

Venezuela quake death toll reaches 1,450 as rescue work goes on

Foreign rescue teams pour into La Guaira, the hardest-hit state in a country already mired in a deep political and economic crisis

By Reuters

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vanguard-ngMixed1d ago

Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors

Rescue crews raced Saturday to find survivors in the rubble of Venezuela's powerful earthquakes as the death toll reached 1,430 and hopes dwindled more than three days after the earth roared and rumbled. The post Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

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caracas-chroniclesMostly Factual22h ago

A Society That Had To Save Itself

In Los Palos Grandes, like in other parts of Caracas, foreign rescuers and inexperienced volunteers do what they can among the ruins

By Loredana Zamudio

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havana-timesMixed1d ago

Emotional Rescues After the Earthquakes in Venezuela

Seeing people emerge alive from beneath the rubble has been among the most moving sights of these past few days. The post Emotional Rescues After the Earthquakes in Venezuela appeared first on Havana Times.

By Circles Robinson

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Coverage Timeline

First report: la-repubblica · 27 Jun, 23:00Full coverage: 34 · 1d 1hWindow: 1d 1h
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la-repubblica27 Jun, 23:00First to report

Venezuela, l’inferno a La Guaira tra i vivi della zona rossa

9h later
France 2428 Jun, 08:07

Venezuelans left frustrated by lack of goverment response as earthquake death toll rises

vanguard-ng28 Jun, 08:24

Venezuela quakes kill 1,400 as time running out to find survivors

2h later
n1-bih28 Jun, 10:07

Raste broj žrtava zemljotresa u Venecueli: Poginulo više od 1.400 ljudi

3h later
delfi-lt28 Jun, 12:55

Venesueloje po žemės drebėjimo – daug aukų, o šansai rasti gyvųjų mažėja

2h later
newsbeast28 Jun, 14:46

Σεισμός στη Βενεζουέλα: Ελληνική αποστολή διάσωσης με 15 εθελοντές, drone, θερμικές κάμερες και sonar αναχωρεί για Καράκας

jerusalem-post28 Jun, 15:39

More than '1,400' killed, 47,000 still missing from twin earthquake in Venezuela

Fox News28 Jun, 16:25

33 rescued from Venezuelan rubble: Survival window desperately fading with nearly 50,000 missing

n1-serbia28 Jun, 16:36

Spaseno 33 ljudi, još se hiljade vode kao nestale u razornim zemljotresima u Venecueli

1h later
NYT28 Jun, 17:50

Deep under the rubble, rescuers found an 11-year-old boy alive.

channel-news-asia28 Jun, 17:59

Thirty-three people rescued, thousands still missing after Venezuela quakes

publico28 Jun, 18:01

Números que ainda trazem esperança aos venezuelanos abalados pelo azar dos sismos: 33 e 2741

nzz28 Jun, 18:09

Schweizer Retter kämpfen in Venezuela gegen die Zeit – die Regierung spricht von 69 000 Vermissten

la-vanguardia28 Jun, 18:14

Los terremotos de Venezuela dejan ya 1.450 muertos y 17 españoles fallecidos

havana-times28 Jun, 18:20

Emotional Rescues After the Earthquakes in Venezuela

dagbladet28 Jun, 18:36

Mistet familien: Fant bare ballen til sønnen

naftemporiki28 Jun, 18:51

Βενεζουέλα: Στους 1.450 ανεβαίνει ο αριθμός των νεκρών από τον σεισμό

aftonbladet28 Jun, 19:09

Stigande dödssiffra i Venezuela

avgi28 Jun, 19:10

1.450 νεκροί και 55.000 αγνοούμενοι - Οργή για το καθεστώς Τσάβες (βίντεο)

index-hr28 Jun, 19:15

Iz ruševina u Venezueli spašene 33 osobe. Nestalo ih je 50.000

irish-independent28 Jun, 19:26

Thirty-three people are rescued but up to 50,000 still missing after twin Venezuela earthquakes

iefimerida28 Jun, 19:29

Οι δύο δραματικές διασώσεις αγοριών από τα συντρίμμια της Βενεζουέλας, 72 ώρες μετά τον σεισμό συγκίνησαν την υφήλιο -Αγωνία για χιλιάδες αγνοούμενους

danas28 Jun, 19:29

‘Još verujem da je moj sin živ’: Razorni zemljotresi u Venecueli, više od 1.400 mrtvih

tagesschau28 Jun, 19:46

Suche nach Überlebenden: Die Wut auf die Regierung in Venezuela wächst

svenska-dagbladet28 Jun, 19:53

Först skalven – sedan nästa hot: ”Ökar risken”

Al Jazeera28 Jun, 19:54

Hope of finding more Venezuela quake survivors fades despite late rescues

lsm-lv28 Jun, 20:01

Zemestrīcēs Venecuēlā gājuši bojā vismaz 1450 cilvēku, vairāk nekā 50 000 pazuduši

nos28 Jun, 20:05

Nederlands schip met noodhulp in Venezuela

NPR28 Jun, 21:00

In Venezuela silence has become a rescue tool

irozhlas28 Jun, 21:10

Tři české týmy prohledávaly trosky ve Venezuele. Pomáhal jim u toho i dron

klix-ba28 Jun, 21:30

Četiri dana nakon apokalipse u Venecueli: Pogledajte stravične posljedice razornih zemljotresa

EL PAIS28 Jun, 22:04

Venezuela is saving itself with its own hands

2h later
caracas-chronicles28 Jun, 23:49

A Society That Had To Save Itself

Rappler29 Jun, 00:01Latest update

Venezuela quake death toll reaches 1,450 as rescue work goes on