Venezuela Earthquake: Death Count Rises To 4,829, Over 20,000 Displaced

In a tragic turn of events, Venezuela has been devastated by twin earthquakes, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, that struck within a minute on June 24. The coastal state of La Guaira, north of Caracas, suffered the brunt of the destruction, resulting in a death toll that has now climbed to 4,829. Over 20,000 people have been displaced, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid and support. This disaster underscores the vulnerability of the region and raises questions about emergency response capabilities in a country already grappling with significant economic and political challenges.