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Search for Venezuela Quake Survivors Grows More Urgent

NYT > World News·June 26, 2026
Search for Venezuela Quake Survivors Grows More Urgent

Venezuela's government reports that back-to-back earthquakes have resulted in at least 235 deaths and over 4,300 injuries. Residents of La Guaira estimate that hundreds more are trapped in rubble, prompting a growing sense of urgency in the search for survivors. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue. The situation remains dire, with many still unaccounted for in the aftermath of the devastating earthquakes.

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