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Venezuela quake death toll passes 4,900, recovery starts

Published 18 July 2026

The death toll from the catastrophic twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24, 2026, has surpassed 4,900, with tens of thousands injured and displaced, as the nation shifts from emergency rescue to a daunting, long-term recovery phase. The earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.

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