Venezuela Earthquake Emergency
6 articles from 4 countries
Venezuela declares a state of emergency following two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude. The tremors caused significant damage, leading to the closure of Maiquetía Airport and prompting evacuations.
Venezuela aims to reopen Caracas airport after deadly earthquakes
- Venezuela's interim president announced plans to reopen Caracas' main airport for commercial flights as soon as possible following powerful earthquakes. - The official death toll from the June 24 earthquakes has risen to 3,685, with 16,740 injured. - UN estimates suggest the death toll could reach 50,000, while other projections are closer to 10,000.
Delcy Rodríguez names new heads for Venezuela's Seniat and Pequiven
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced new leadership for the national tax agency (Seniat) and the state petrochemical company (Pequiven). - Román Maniglia was appointed as the new…
Venezuela seeks seismic aid from Japan, Peru, Chile after double earthquake
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, requested aid from Japan, Peru, and Chile following a recent double earthquake. - The earthquakes, which occurred on June 24, resulted in over 3,500 de…
Venezuela seeks seismic experts from Japan, Peru, Chile after deadly earthquakes
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, requested assistance from seismic-prone countries like Japan, Peru, and Chile for earthquake response. - The request follows a double earthquake on Jun…
Venezuela Seeks Technical Aid from Japan, Peru, Chile for Earthquake Structure Assessments
- Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, requested technical support from Japan, Peru, and Chile for evaluating structures after recent earthquakes. - Rodríguez stressed the need to align loca…
Venezuelan Cement Unfit for Earthquake Reconstruction, Industry Warns
- Following recent earthquakes, Venezuelan authorities are planning a reconstruction effort using domestically produced cement. - Industry representatives warn that the country's current cement produc…