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Venezuela earthquakes: nearly 600 people now confirmed dead

June 26, 2026·29 min·3-min readnarrativenews
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A devastating earthquake in Venezuela has killed nearly 600 people, with thousands feared missing, exposing the country’s crumbling infrastructure and lack of emergency response capacity. The disaster unfolds against a backdrop of political criticism, international aid efforts, and system

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