The death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 6,125, according to an official update released by National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez. Authorities said 6,462 people have been rescued, while 60,992 people have received hospital treatment. (Pics/PTI)

People camp in Playa Grande, Catia La Mar, La Guaira State, Venezuela, on July 9, following the June 24 twin earthquakes. The United Nations launched an urgent appeal on July 8, 2026, for nearly USD 300 million towards Venezuela earthquake relief operations as the death toll from the disaster rose to more than 3,800 people. (Pics/AFP)