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News in English (USA) / 24.07.2026 / 20:00

Venezuela Faces Ongoing Crisis One Month After Devastating Earthquakes

A month after the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela, families are still searching for their loved ones, with the death toll now exceeding 5,000. Many residents continue to grapple with the aftermath, facing a lack of basic services and ongoing aftershocks. Reports indicate the earthquakes caused approximately $19.6 billion in damages, exacerbating an already dire economic situation. Humanitarian efforts are underway, but funding remains insufficient to address the urgent needs for health care, psychosocial support, and safe water. Thousands of children are at risk, and the mental health consequences of the disaster are becoming increasingly apparent. As communities band together for recovery, the challenge of rebuilding is compounded by lingering grief and uncertainty.
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