Rescue teams searching through earthquake rubble in La Guaira, Venezuela.
Rescue teams searching through earthquake rubble in La Guaira, Venezuela.
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Venezuela enters critical hours for rescue after earthquakes

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After the June 24 quakes, the death toll reached 1,450 on Sunday as international teams continue search efforts in La Guaira.

The two earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on June 24. The coastal state of La Guaira suffered the greatest impact, with 774 buildings collapsed.

On Sunday, National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez reported the death toll had reached 1,450, along with 3,150 injured and 12,721 affected. More than 2,378 rescuers from 25 countries, along with 140 dogs, are taking part in operations.

Successful rescues included an 11-year-old boy on Saturday and Belkys Barreto, freed after 86 hours under rubble. The European Union announced 5 million euros in emergency aid.

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X discussions focus on rising death tolls near 1,450, ongoing rescues in La Guaira with international teams including US and Miami-Dade, a child survivor found alive, families demanding more equipment amid rubble, and official updates on militarization and aid.

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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.

Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez updated the death toll from the June 24 double earthquake to 1,430 on Saturday, with 3,238 injured. Spain reports six Spanish deaths and 133 missing. Rescue teams from 17 countries continue operations in La Guaira.

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Venezuela's government has handed control to the armed forces in the state of La Guaira after severe earthquakes. The official death toll stands at 920.

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