A week after the twin earthquake that struck north-central Venezuela, the official toll rose to at least 2,295 dead and 11,267 injured, according to National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez, who has been the main voice for the figures since the disaster. The United Nations humanitarian coordinator in the country, Gianluca Rampolla, warned that the number “will keep growing” as rescue and debris-removal work advances.

The death toll from the devastating earthquakes that struck Venezuela last week has risen to 1719, according to the President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez. Rodríguez…

The UN estimates around 50,000 people are missing as rescuers push beyond the critical 72-hour survival window

The confirmed death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Venezuela has reached nearly 2,000, National Assembly president Jorge Rodriguez said Tuesday. While some 50,000…

Over 1,700 dead and thousands injured after Venezuela earthquakes, as UN-led teams race against time with ongoing rescues, aftershocks and looming heavy rains.

Venezuelan authorities now put the death toll from the twin 24 June quakes at more than 1,700, with 5,034 injured and up to 68,000 missing as UN-backed rescue efforts continue in…

UNICEF has estimated that around 1.8 million people, including 680,000 children, require humanitarian assistance following the quakes.

After the earthquakes, almost 2,000 people are confirmed dead, and about 43,000 remain missing. Aid agencies warn of worsening hunger and disease amid an overwhelmed healthcare…

At least 50,000 persons were still missing as of Monday.

Nearly 50,000 people remain unaccounted for in the wake of Venezuela's powerful earthquakes as the death toll continues to climb, officials said.

Caracas (EFE).- Venezuelan Parliament President Jorge Rodríguez reported on Wednesday that the death toll from the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck northern…

CARACAS -- The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 2,295, while the number of injured has climbed to 11,267, Venezuelan…

A week after the twin earthquake that struck north-central Venezuela, the official toll rose to at least 2,295 dead and 11,267 injured, according to National Assembly President…

More than 11,000 people injured and almost 13,000 left homeless