State Of Emergency Declared, Casualties Confirmed After Double Earthquake Devastates Venezuela
“There is a 40% chance of more than 10,000 fatalities following both earthquakes,” the USGS reported on their website. Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck the same area of Venezuela on the evening of June 24, causing buildings to collapse, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and AFP journalists. The quakes drove residents of the capital, Caracas, into the streets. (Photo by Jacinto OLIVEROS / AFP via Getty Images) Rodríguez told the press that hundreds of emergency responders had been mobilized as rescue efforts intensified across the affected region.
- ▪“There is a 40% chance of more than 10,000 fatalities following both earthquakes,” the USGS reported on their website.
- ▪Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck the same area of Venezuela on the evening of June 24, causing buildings to collapse, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and AFP journalists.
- ▪The quakes drove residents of the capital, Caracas, into the streets. (Photo by Jacinto OLIVEROS / AFP via Getty Images) Rodríguez told the press that hundreds of emergency responders had been mobilized as rescue efforts intensified across
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World State Of Emergency Declared, Casualties Confirmed After Double Earthquake Devastates Venezuela (Photo by Jesus Vargas/Getty Images) Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter June 25, 2026 12:14 AM ET June 25, 2026 12:14 AM ET Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Two back-to-back earthquakes struck north-central Venezuela Wednesday afternoon, prompting fears of mass casualties and widespread destruction. The U.S.
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