Rescuers at collapsed Chacao building

Rescue teams were deployed near a collapsed building in Chacao, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, as search-and-recovery efforts continued following two powerful earthquakes. Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez confirmed the death toll had risen to 1,450.

Residents of Chacao, Venezuela were seen retrieving belongings from earthquake-damaged areas on 28 June 2026, days after two powerful tremors struck the country. The confirmed death toll stood at 1,450, according to National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez.

A Venezuelan national flag flew at half-mast in Chacao on 28 June 2026, signalling national mourning after two earthquakes claimed at least 1,450 lives, as confirmed by National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez.

Heavy machinery, including an excavator, worked through the rubble of a collapsed building in Chacao, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, as authorities raced to locate survivors. The official death toll from the twin earthquakes was 1,450, per Jorge Rodriguez.

A second excavator operation was under way at a collapsed structure in Chacao on 28 June 2026, reflecting the scale of building failures across the Venezuelan capital region. Jorge Rodriguez placed the nationwide death toll at 1,450 as of that date.

Rescuers recovered a victim's body from the rubble of a collapsed building in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026. The twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on 25 June 2026 had, by that date, claimed 1,450 lives, according to Jorge Rodriguez.

A rescuer was photographed standing atop the rubble of a collapsed building in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, on 28 June 2026, assessing the extent of structural damage. The combined death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes had reached 1,450, officials said.

A resident inspected a damaged building in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, days after two powerful earthquakes devastated the coastal region. National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez confirmed the death toll at 1,450.

Residents gathered near a collapsed building in La Guaira city, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, as rescue operations continued. Jorge Rodriguez stated the death toll from the twin earthquakes had climbed to 1,450 by that Sunday.

Emergency tents were erected on a baseball field in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, sheltering displaced residents after the twin earthquakes. The death toll stood at 1,450, according to National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez.

Rescue teams were active at a collapsed building in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, working to extract survivors and recover victims. Jorge Rodriguez placed the earthquake death toll at 1,450 as of that day.

A woman was seen sitting on the rubble of a collapsed building in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, amid the continuing aftermath of two powerful earthquakes that killed at least 1,450 people, per official figures.

A separate rescue operation was documented at another collapsed building in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, on 28 June 2026, underscoring the widespread structural damage across the coastal state. The confirmed toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes was 1,450.

Rescue personnel continued operations at a further collapsed structure in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, with multiple sites across the state requiring simultaneous response. The death toll from the twin earthquakes was confirmed at 1,450.

Earthquake-affected residents rested in a public square in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on 28 June 2026, having been displaced by structural collapses. National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez confirmed the death toll from the twin quakes at 1,450.

A member of Venezuela's Bolivarian National Armed Forces was pictured patrolling past damaged buildings in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, on 28 June 2026, as the military assisted in earthquake relief. The confirmed death toll stood at 1,450.

A Venezuelan national flag stood amid earthquake-ravaged surroundings in Playa Grande, La Guaira state, on 28 June 2026, a symbol of national resilience as the confirmed death toll from the twin tremors reached 1,450, according to Jorge Rodriguez.

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