Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 4,333

Venezuela has reported an increase in the death toll from the double earthquake that struck on June 24, with 215 new bodies recovered, bringing the total to 4,333. The update was provided by Jorge Rodríguez, president of the National Assembly.

Recovery and debris removal operations are continuing, particularly in La Guaira, where efforts have been intensified in recent days. The number of injured people remains at 16,740, and more than 31,193 patients have received hospital treatment, with over 90% discharged. The number of homeless individuals stands at 17,907, and 86,794 families have been assisted.

Authorities have also reported that 18,437 people are housed in 94 temporary camps. The number of affected buildings remains at 856, with 190 having collapsed. Significant resources have been distributed, including 9,766 tons of food and 13.9 million liters of water. The number of military and security personnel deployed is 31,837, alongside 30,197 registered volunteers. Since June 24, there have been 1,203 aftershocks.

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Venezuela added 215 new bodies recovered this Saturday, so the dead from the double earthquake of June 24 already amount to 4,333.