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Twin earthquakes in Venezuela leave 11,000 injured and 50,000 missing

In Venezuela, twin earthquakes have left an incalculable number of corpses in the coastal town of La Guaira, resulting in 11,000 injuries and nearly 50,000 missing. Rescuer Marcos Sousa has spent days searching for his missing 16-year-old son, personally recovering 8-10 bodies. The nation's health system faces unprecedented strain as hospitals struggle to care for the overwhelmed population.

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Published 02 Jul 2026, 18:43 UTC · Updated 02 Jul 2026, 18:50 UTC

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