Death toll of Venezuelan earthquakes nears three thousand amid criticism of slow state aid

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Rescuers search for victims at a collapsed building as one raises a Venezuelan flag following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Venezuela and other regions in the Caribbean, on June 28, 2026 in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela. (photo credit: Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/728289" title="Rescuers search for victims at a collapsed building as one raises a Venezuelan flag following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Venezuela and other regions in the Caribbean, on June 28, 2026 in Caraballeda, La Guaira, Venezuela. (photo credit: Jesus Vargas/Getty Images)" />
The total number of injured rose to 16,592, while the number of homeless stood at 16,309.

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