- Major earthquakes impacted the Altamira neighborhood in Caracas, prompting the President to offer aid and manage the crisis response.
- Earthquakes caused widespread infrastructure failure in the capital, Caracas.
- Earthquakes struck west of the capital Caracas, leading to urgent needs and a response from aid organizations.
- Earthquakes caused damage in Caracas and La Guaira, prompting international aid pledges and rescue team deployment.
Severe earthquake damage has occurred in La Guaira and Caracas, Venezuela, leading to calls for international emergency relief funds.
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Updated Jul 10
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What happened
Severe earthquake damage has occurred in La Guaira and Caracas, Venezuela, leading to calls for international emergency relief funds.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Los Silos served as an improvised morgue in La Guaira, a city near Caracas, following the ongoing crisis.Sub-event
- Responding to the aftermath of major seismic events in Venezuela, the International Mission Board raised $27,000 for ongoing recovery efforts in Caracas.Sub-event
- Economic fallout and the spread of earthquake impact are affecting Caracas and La Guaira.Sub-event
The crisis continues with emergency relief funds being contributed to the affected areas.1 source
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Earthquakes caused damage in Caracas and La Guaira, prompting international aid pledges and rescue team deployment.Also in this story
- International aid was extensive due to a disaster in La Guaira.
- International rescue efforts are underway in La Guaira, Venezuela, involving teams from various countries including Argentina, Spain, and El Salvador.
- Rescue teams from the US, El Salvador, and Argentina pour into Caracas, amid discussions comparing Venezuelan construction standards to international norms.
- The Australian government, represented by Penny Wong, pledged $2 million in aid following the earthquakes that impacted the region of La Guaira, Venezuela.
The entities involved
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Venezuela
Country in Latin America
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La Guaira
city in Vargas state, Venezuela
Nothing else this week.
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Caracas
capital and largest city of Venezuela
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