25-Jun-2026 08:37:07
Thousands Feared Dead After Powerful Earthquakes Strike Venezuela
A series of powerful earthquakes has struck Venezuela, raising fears of a major humanitarian disaster. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the death toll could potentially reach into the thousands based on preliminary impact assessments. Significant damage to buildings, infrastructure and essential services has been reported in affected regions, with rescue teams racing to locate survivors under debris. Authorities are assessing the full extent of the devastation as emergency response efforts intensify amid concerns of widespread casualties and displacement.