Amid rescue efforts, Venezuelans express outrage, accusing the government of mishandling earthquake response and neglecting urgent needs in the aftermath of the disaster.
Delayed response by the government has sparked public outrage
Jun 30, 2026
03:44 pm
What's the storyVenezuela is reeling from the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck last week, killing at least 1,700 people.
The tremors were so powerful that they brought down buildings and left many trapped under the rubble.
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The death toll stands at more than 1,700 people, according to the government.
