Hundreds trapped beneath buildings a day after Venezuela’s twin earthquakes
Twin earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale struck Venezuela on June 25, 2026. Hundreds of people are believed to be trapped beneath collapsed structures, prompting a massive rescue effort. A state of emergency has been declared as international teams and humanitarian aid begin arriving in the affected region.
- ▪The twin quakes, recorded at magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, struck Venezuela on June 25, 2026.
- ▪Hundreds of residents are thought to be trapped under rubble from collapsed buildings.
- ▪The Venezuelan government declared a state of emergency in response to the disaster.
- ▪International rescue teams and humanitarian aid have started to reach the affected areas.
- ▪Emergency crews are racing to locate and extract survivors from the debris.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 1 hour. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes — Daily Maverick
- ▪ Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes — Investing.com — News
- ▪ Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes — The Straits Times
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| Publication time | Fri, 26 Jun 2026 02:13:54 +0000 |
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Toggle PlayHundreds trapped beneath buildings a day after Venezuela’s twin earthquakesNewsFeedHundreds trapped beneath buildings a day after Venezuela’s twin earthquakesEmergency crews are racing to rescue hundreds believed trapped beneath collapsed buildings a day after twin 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes struck Venezuela. A state of emergency has been declared as international rescue teams and humanitarian aid reach the disaster zone.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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