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Japan Kumamoto earthquake: What happened, damage, victims, latest updates
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Japan’s Kyushu island, causing building collapses, fires and widespread damage.
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Twin earthquakes strike Peru killing at least five
Peruvian authorities say the magnitude 5.1 and 3.7 quakes were in the mountainous Junin region east of Lima.
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A giant cake for Venezuelan quake child survivors as death toll passes 5000
Volunteers made a giant cake to cheer up around 3,000 Venezuelan children displaced by last month’s powerful twin quakes
Published On 19 Jul 2026
Venezuela quake death toll tops 5,000 as IMF releases emergency aid
IMF releases £346m in emergency funds as new details emerge about the disaster response.
Venezuela earthquake: Number of known dead rises to nearly 5,000 victims
The UN estimates 50,000 are missing, with many more feared dead under the rubble as the focus shifts to rebuilding.
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‘All we see is decay’: Covering the human toll of Venezuela’s earthquakes
As the death toll in Venezuela surges past 4,000, families continue to hold out hope that loved ones might be found.
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Venezuelan doctors convert restaurant into a clinic after earthquake
Volunteers in La Guaira have transformed a fast-food restaurant into an emergency clinic.
Published On 11 Jul 2026
UN seeks $300M for victims of Venezuela’s earthquakes
The United Nations launched an appeal for roughly $300 million to assist survivors of Venezuela’s earthquakes
A quest for closure: In search of the missing after Venezuela’s earthquakes
Tens of thousands of people remain unaccounted for nearly two weeks after a pair of deadly earthquakes struck the coast.
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Venezuelan fashion designer swaps dresses for body bags
A Venezuelan fashion designer has turned his workshop from making colourful dresses to producing body bags.
Published On 8 Jul 2026
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Venezuela buries earthquake victims as death toll reaches 3,535
Mass burials have begun at La Esperanza Cemetery in Venezuela’s La Guaira
Published On 7 Jul 2026
