Death Toll Climbs, Thousands Missing Amid Venezuela Earthquake Rescue Efforts ^19.3%

Truthout - By Amy Goodman, Juan González - 6/30/2026, 8:36 PM

Negativity Bias 18.5% - Anecdotal 16.5% - Optimism Bias 15.7%

Rescue efforts in Venezuela continue as thousands of people remain missing — trapped under the rubble of flattened homes and buildings nearly a week after two back-to-back earthquakes devastated the capital, Caracas, and the nearby city of La Guaira. Rescue teams are desperately searching for survivors, with Venezuelan health officials... more