Venezuela quake death toll rises to 2,645: official figures
AFP
04 Jul 2026 14:39 PM
Venezuelan armed forces cadets arrange tons of donated supplies for the victims of the June 24 quakes, at the Jose Maria Vargas sports complex domo in Maiquetia, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on July 3, 2026. Photo: AFP
The death toll from Venezuela's devastating twin earthquakes has risen to 2,645, with more than 12,600 injured, according to new official figures released on Friday.
Thousands more are reported still missing after the June 24 shocks that toppled dozens of apartment complexes, mostly in the coastal La Guaira area north of the capital Caracas.
