Venezuela earthquakes death toll surpasses 5,000
- The number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, government says.
- ByThe Associated PressJuly 18, 2026, 9:24 AMCARACAS -- The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela last month rose to 5,069 late on Friday, local authorities said.
- The interim government of President Delcy Rodriguez added in a statement that the number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, as in the past 11 days.
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- The number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, government says.
- ByThe Associated PressJuly 18, 2026, 9:24 AMCARACAS -- The death toll from the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela last month rose to 5,069 late on Friday, local authorities said.
- The interim government of President Delcy Rodriguez added in a statement that the number of injured remains unchanged at 16,740, as in the past 11 days.
Sources: ABC News