María Alicia Zurli Giraud Billoud, 79, lost her home after tremors in Venezuela. The bedridden woman with no family now sleeps on the street with her caregiver.
María Alicia Zurli Giraud Billoud and her caregiver left the damaged building after the tremors. Her apartment shows cracks and risk of collapse.
Both now sleep on the street. The 79-year-old Argentine, who is bedridden and has no family, requests help to return to her country.
The situation was reported on June 25, 2026.
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Two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on Wednesday, June 24, killing at least 188 people and injuring 1,520. La Guaira was declared a disaster zone and several countries sent humanitarian aid.
The closure of Venezuela's embassy in Chile since 2024 complicates contact for thousands of migrants with families affected by the double earthquake.
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Brazil's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday that two Brazilian citizens died due to the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday night.
Cuban health professionals in Venezuela are safe and many have joined relief efforts, government sources said.
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Guadalupe Merlos Dipietro died after being struck by a bus that mounted the sidewalk in Mar del Plata while waiting for transport with her boyfriend.
Mariano Robles and Solana Albornoz, aged 28 and 32, were found dead inside their car in Tafí Viejo, Tucumán, after a severe storm swept the vehicle into a drainage canal. The couple was returning from a wedding on Saturday night and leaves behind two small children. The incident raises the storm's death toll in the province to three.
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President Lee Jae Myung expressed condolences on Thursday over powerful earthquakes in Venezuela that killed at least 32 people. The Foreign Ministry issued a similar statement.