DisasterJun 29, 2026Venezuela Earthquakes Strain Government Response CapacityPowerful back-to-back earthquakes struck Venezuela, with the government reporting at least 1,719 deaths and heavy damage concentrated in La Guaira state. In Los Cora...Venezuela earthquakesDelcy RodríguezMachado, María Corina
DisasterJun 29, 2026Argentine Soccer Player Lucas Trejo Loses Family in QuakeTwin earthquakes (reported magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5) struck Venezuela's northern coast. Lucas Trejo, a 38-year-old Argentine center back for Sport Marítimo de La Guair...Lucas TrejoVenezuela earthquakes
WarJun 29, 2026U.S.-Iran Strikes, Venezuela Quakes, SCOTUS RulingOver a recent weekend the United States and Iran exchanged strikes. In Venezuela, powerful earthquakes struck, causing widespread damage and prompting ongoing search...TrumpIranVenezuela earthquakes
Humanitarian AffairsJul 24, 2026Venezuela: Women’s Healthcare One Month After QuakesOne month after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, a senior UNFPA official told UN News that thousands of women and girls still face difficulty accessing essential h...Venezuela earthquakesUNFPAMaternal and reproductive healthcare in emergencies
