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Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589, search and rescue efforts continue

The two quakes struck in quick succession, just minutes apart, according to the US Geological Survey, marking it one of the South American nation’s worst disasters in over a century.

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Venezuela earthquake: Overseas aid arrives after tremors kill at least 235

Venezuela earthquake news: Country grapples with devastating aftershocks as the death toll from twin earthquakes tragically climbs to at least 235. Thousands are injured, with desperate citizens searching for loved ones amidst collapsed buildings. International aid, including rescue teams and significant financial assistance from the US, is now arriving to…

The Economic Times

Venezuela quake leaves 235 dead: Thousands feared trapped under rubble as rescue efforts intensify

Northern Venezuela grapples with devastation after twin earthquakes, with the death toll climbing past 235 and thousands feared affected. Rescue efforts are underway, though residents report slow official responses. International aid is pouring in, with the US authorizing significant assistance and numerous countries dispatching rescue teams. Despite widespread destruction, the…

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Oil edges lower amid resumption of strait shipments even as vessel hit near Oman

Oil prices are poised for significant weekly declines as supply worries ease with tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Despite a cargo vessel being struck near Oman, with Iran implicated, and earthquakes in Venezuela causing minor infrastructure damage, crude shipments through the vital waterway have increased. However, lingering geopolitical tensions…

The Economic Times

Death toll climbs to at least 920, tens of thousands missing after Venezuela earthquakes

The UN aid chief said Friday that more than 50,000 people were missing following the two back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela. The death toll has risen to about 920, with at least 3,360 people injured, Venezuelan authorities said as international aid started arriving. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded…

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Experts say three recent powerful earthquakes are not related

5.6-magnitude California tremor, 7.2-magnitude temblor in Japan and two quakes in Venezuela all struck within hours

The Guardian - US

Quake-hit Venezuela's hospitals care for children left alone

CARACAS - Teenager Yenderlin Cabarza waited alone in an emergency room on Thursday, her bones broken by two powerful earthquakes that devastated Venezuela the day before.

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Things to know about the Venezuela earthquakes

A rare double earthquake ravaged Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 188 people and leaving more than 200 trapped

The Independent UK

Venezuelan Americans Urge Trump to Reinstate TPS After Twin Earthquakes Devastate Venezuela: "Stop Deportations"

As Venezuela struggles with the aftermath of the twin powerful earthquakes that devastated large portions of the country, Venezuelan Americans, immigration attorneys, and community leaders are urging the Trump administration to halt deportations and restore Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in the United States.

Latin Times

What to know about earthquake early warning systems

Many countries have systems to alert people seconds before shaking begins in an earthquake

The Independent UK

Venezuelans in US launch aid drives after earthquakes despite Caracas airport closure

The United States government and other nations have also committed to providing aid

The Independent UK

Deadliest earthquakes in Latin America revealed after Venezuela ‘doublet’

The two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast, killing more than 180 people, were an event known as a ‘doublet’

The Independent UK

The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a 'doublet.' Here's how they happen

The deadly earthquakes that have struck Venezuela’s northern coast were an event known as a “doublet.”

The Independent UK

Venezuela to tap IMF reserve assets for quake reconstruction, Bloomberg News reports

Venezuela is planning to utilize $200 million from its $4.5 billion IMF Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to fund reconstruction efforts following recent earthquakes. The government intends to establish a dedicated fund for rebuilding damaged infrastructure, hospitals, and housing. This move comes after the IMF restored Venezuela's access to these funds…

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Venezuela twin earthquakes: Death toll rises to 164; over 1000 injured, search for missing continues

Rescue teams intensified operations across Venezuela on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday evening, killing at least 164 people, injuring nearly 1,000 and trapping an unknown number beneath collapsed buildings.

The Guardian - UK

Rescue teams race to Venezuela amid fears thousands killed in earthquakes

US among countries sending help to search for survivors on north coast, where dozens of buildings flattened, as official death toll reaches 235

International Business Times UK

Venezuela's Strongest Earthquake in 126 Years Leaves Devastation as Rescuers Fear Thousands May Still Be Trapped

Venezuela faces a humanitarian crisis after twin earthquakes, the strongest in 126 years, leave 164 dead and thousands trapped. International rescue efforts are underway amid widespread devastation.

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‘Paralysed by fear’: Venezuelans tell of escape and loss after huge earthquakes

People in Caracas and coastal towns describe powerful quakes that collapsed buildings and killed at least 164

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The Guardian - UK

US, Cuba and Iran join global rescue effort after Venezuela earthquakes

Latin American and European countries also offer solidarity and help to nation already enduring a humanitarian crisis

The Guardian - UK

Scenes of destruction after deadly earthquakes in Venezuela – visual guide

Rescue efforts under way after buildings reduced to rubble in capital and along northern coast

The Independent UK

World leaders react with offers and solidarity after powerful quakes hit Venezuela

World leaders are reacting with offers and solidarity after two powerful earthquakes shook Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 164 people, injuring more than 1,000 and trapping many beneath collapsed buildings

Euronews

La Guaira, Venezuela’s port city, shows extensive earthquake damage after the quake

New images from La Guaira on 25 June revealed widespread destruction after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela's Caribbean coast, damaging buildings, roads and key public infrastructure.

The Independent UK

‘It looked like a war’: Venezuelans recall horror moment earthquake sent buildings crashing to ground

Witnesses recalled people screaming for help during the country’s most powerful earthquake in a century

Latin Times

Marco Rubio Unveils U.S. Plan to Help Venezuela After Devastating Twin Earthquakes

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States is launching what he described as a "big, fast, effective" humanitarian response to assist Venezuela following the twin powerful earthquakes that have killed at least 164 people, injured nearly 1,000 others, and left entire neighborhoods in ruins.

International Business Times UK

Can Two Earthquakes Happen at Once? Venezuela Experiences 7.2 and 7.5 'Doublet' Quake Just 39 Seconds Apart

At least 164 people have died following a rare 'seismic doublet' that struck Venezuela with back-to-back earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5.

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