Margioni Bermudez and Nina Negron with Leticia Pineda in CaracasAFP·1 Jul, 2026 07:26 PM4 mins to readVolunteers and rescuers help to find survivors in a collapsed building in Caraballeda, Venezuela. Photo / Miguel Medina, AFPHope of finding more survivors faded as Venezuela marked a week since twin earthquakes killed almost 2300 people, while many who lived through the disaster were running desperately short on food.

As the death toll mounted, Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez declared seven days of mourning, saying the country’s