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Venezuela Faces Long Road To Reconstruction After Earthquakes

With thousands dead and displaced, the country begins the difficult transition from emergency response to long term recovery

Published on July 12, 2026


Venezuela Faces Long Road To Reconstruction After Earthquakes
© UNICEF / Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

The two earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 have triggered one of the country's most severe humanitarian crises in recent years. According to the latest update from Venezuelan authorities, the death toll has risen to 4,333, while 16,740 people were injured. Another 6,462 people have been rescued, but around 17,000 remain displaced.

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