Venezuela earthquake death toll climbs to 920 amid ongoing rescue efforts

The death toll from the powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has reportedly risen to at least 920, according to National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez. This figure represents a significant increase from earlier official reports, which cited 164 and 235 fatalities respectively. Thousands are also reported injured, with the number of casualties potentially increasing as many remain missing. In response to the disaster, Venezuela has received substantial international assistance, with over 1,600 foreign rescue personnel arriving on 17 flights, and more expected. Search and rescue operations continue across affected regions. Sources: Громадське, Українська правда, Радіо Свобода