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Double séisme au Venezuela: plus aucun signe de vie, l’opération de recherche suspendue

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Jul 5, 2026
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A powerful double earthquake struck northern Venezuela on June 24, causing widespread destruction and a high death toll. Search and rescue operations have ended as no more signs of survivors were detected. Official figures report thousands of deaths, with many more injured and over 16,000 people losing their homes. The United Nations has issued a higher estimate for missing persons. The disaster has left many in precarious living conditions, highlighting a significant humanitarian crisis and the challenges of recovery. Readers should watch for updates on aid efforts and the long-term impact on the affected population.

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Le Devoir
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Le bilan du double séisme au Venezuela monte à 3342 morts
Radio-Canada
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Près de 3000 morts au Venezuela dans le double séisme
Le Devoir
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Le bilan du double séisme au Venezuela monte à 2954 morts
Radio-Canada
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Séismes au Venezuela : la lente recherche de victimes provoque angoisse et colère
TVA Nouvelles
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Double séisme au Venezuela: plus aucun signe de vie, l’opération de recherche suspendue
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Confirmed Facts

  • A double earthquake struck Venezuela.
    Reported by: TVA Nouvelles, Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • The earthquakes primarily affected the north of Venezuela.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • La Guaira was significantly impacted by the earthquakes.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • The search for survivors has been suspended.
    Reported by: TVA Nouvelles, Radio-Canada
  • The death toll is nearing 3000.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • Many people have lost their homes.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir
  • The earthquakes occurred on June 24.
    Reported by: Radio-Canada, Le Devoir

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  • The UN estimates the number of missing could reach up to 50,000.
    Source: Le Devoir
  • The double earthquake caused 2295 deaths and over 11,000 injuries.
    Source: TVA Nouvelles

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