Brian Contreras with Leticia Pineda in CaracasAFP·27 Jun, 2026 06:24 PM4 mins to readA collapsed building is seen from the base camp of the French Civil Security Training and Intervention Regiment (UIISC 7) at the Karting La Guaira complex in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela as they assist with rescue operations following the earthquakes. Photo / AFPThe death toll in Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster has reached 1430, and millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs as the first US aid flights trickled into Caracas.
Facing public outrage at the response by local officials, US-backed interim Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodriguez said the country
