The June 24 twin earthquakes in Venezuela devastated the coastal state of La Guaira, killing at least 4,333 people and injuring more than 16,740.

The death toll in Venezuela has climbed to at least 3,685, Venezuelan lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez said.

The death toll from the powerful twin tremors that struck Venezuela two weeks ago has risen to at least 3,889, a government report published Thursday stated.

At least 4,300 people were killed and 16,740 others injured in the twin earthquakes that devastated Venezuela on June 24, as per government figures cited by AFP.