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La Guaira Governor reports 50% loss of executive staff following earthquake
El Nacional·VE · NG·about 19 hours ago
A double earthquake event on June 24 has resulted in 5,346 confirmed deaths and the collapse of 190 buildings. The situation remains volatile due to 1,405 recorded aftershocks, complicating ongoing search and rescue operations.
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The death toll from the June 24 double earthquake in Venezuela has risen to 5,346, with 16,740 injured and 190 buildings collapsed. The ongoing seismic activity, with 1,405 aftershocks, complicates recovery efforts and exacerbates a developing public health crisis marked by increased vector-borne and infectious diseases. The full epidemiological impact remains difficult to assess due to disruptions in data transmission.