Death Toll From Venezuela Earthquake Rises to 589, Another 2,980 Injured — Vice President

People inspect the rubble of a collapsed building after earthquakes hit the country, in La Guaira, Venezuela, June 25, 2026. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The death toll from the devastating earthquake in Venezuela rose to 589 and another 2,980 people are injured, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez said on Friday. «Unfortunately, a total of 589 people died and 2,980 were injured,» Rodriguez during a meeting broadcast by the teleSUR television channel.On June 25, Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude just 40 seconds apart.They were followed by 30 aftershocks.Americas’All the Walls Will Have to Be Demolished’ — Caracas Resident Recounts Venezuela Quake Devastation05:04 GMT

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