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A Venezuelan flag waves as people search for the bodies of their loved ones beneath the rubble, after earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people, in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
A Venezuelan flag waves as people search for the bodies of their loved ones beneath the rubble, after earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people, in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
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Death toll from Venezuela June earthquakes tops 6,000

by Reuters

Aug 3 (Reuters) – The death toll ​from twin ‌earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125, ​according to figures released by top lawmaker ​Jorge ​Rodriguez on Monday.

Nearly 61,000 people were attended to at hospitals, the graphic published by Rodriguez on Telegram showed, adding that 16.5% of the debris generated by the quakes had been removed.

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Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, who is backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has defended the government’s response amid criticism that military personnel and other officials arrived late and have done little to help victims of the quake, including people who were trapped in the rubble.

(Reporting by Julia Symmes Cobb)

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A Venezuelan flag waves as people search for the bodies of their loved ones beneath the rubble, after earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people, in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
A Venezuelan flag waves as people search for the bodies of their loved ones beneath the rubble, after earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, killing and displacing thousands of people, in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela, July 29, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa
Home » News » World News » Death toll from Venezuela June earthquakes tops 6,000
World News

Death toll from Venezuela June earthquakes tops 6,000

by Reuters

Aug 3 (Reuters) – The death toll ​from twin ‌earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125, ​according to figures released by top lawmaker ​Jorge ​Rodriguez on Monday.

Nearly 61,000 people were attended to at hospitals, the graphic published by Rodriguez on Telegram showed, adding that 16.5% of the debris generated by the quakes had been removed.

Video Thumbnail

Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, who is backed by U.S. President Donald Trump, has defended the government’s response amid criticism that military personnel and other officials arrived late and have done little to help victims of the quake, including people who were trapped in the rubble.

(Reporting by Julia Symmes Cobb)

Image

By Reuters | Reuters | © Copyright Thomson Reuters 2026.

Reuters
Information you can trust. Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. (c) 2025 Thomson Reuters

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