Two earthquakes of rare magnitude struck Venezuela on June 24, seconds apart. The state of La Guaira on the Caribbean coast was by far the hardest hit, with entire buildings collapsing there in seconds. Tens of thousands of people are still missing but help still has not arrived.
Camps for families left homeless have sprung up in stadiums, plazas and on sidewalks in La Guaira as well as nearby Caracas.
Volunteers in La Guaira have transformed a fast-food restaurant into an emergency clinic.
With #Venezuela continuing its search for #victims of the twin #earthquakes that hit the country on June 24, people have started burying the #dead. Mass #graves are being dug up to take in those identified bodies who remain unclaimed. France 24's Maxime Pluvinet went to one of them in #LaGuaira, one of the most…
In een afgelegen deel van een begraafplaats in La Guaira, in het noorden van Venezuela, zijn maandag graven klaargemaakt. Deze zijn bedoeld voor ongeïdentificeerde slachtoffers die zijn omgekomen bij de aardbevingen die het land eerder hadden getroffen.
Ruim tien dagen na de verwoestende aardbevingen in Venezuela zijn duizenden vrijwilligers nog altijd op zoek naar overlevenden. Van de overheid verwachten ze weinig. 'De politie komt hier alleen voor het gratis eten.'
Brandweerlieden in de Venezolaanse kuststaat La Guaira hebben een papegaai gered uit het puin nadat zware aardbevingen het gebied hadden verwoest.
A sports stadium in La Guaira state has been turned into a makeshift home and logistics centre for thousands of victims.
Rescue teams in Venezuela’s La Guaira State say they’re never going to give up their search for earthquake survivors.
Nearly a week after two devastating earthquakes hit Venezuela, dramatic security camera footage has emerged showing the moment the tremors struck. In the video filmed in La Guaira, the region hit-hardest by the quakes, people can be seen fleeing in panic as cracks open in the ground, while in the background several…
A week after devastating twin earthquakes struck Venezuela, many families are still searching for loved ones amid the rubble even as the hope of finding survivors dwindles. FRANCE 24 travelled to La Guaira, the region hardest-hit by the earthquakes, to meet some of those still desperately looking for the missing.…
Five days after twin #earthquakes devastated part of #Venezuela, the coastal municipality of #LaGuaira is reeling from the aftermath. FRANCE 24's Maxime Pluvinet reports from the destroyed coastline.
France 24's Maxime Pluvinet reports from La Guaira state, one of the areas hardest hit by the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24. "All the buildings have collapsed" he says, whle "Venezuelans are still waiting for news from their loved ones trapped under the rubble".
Venezuelan authorities now put the death toll from the twin 24 June quakes at more than 1,700, with 5,034 injured and up to 68,000 missing as UN-backed rescue efforts continue in La Guaira.
Search for deportees from US continues in the rubble of the hotel they were taken to in Venezuela's La Guaira city.
Hundreds of Venezuelans are sheltering at a golf course in La Guaira after last week's deadly earthquakes.
A 21-year-old man was pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment building in La Guaira, Venezuela.
Caracas and port city of La Guaira affected by 4.6 magnitude shock as loss of life passes 1,450 peopleA strong aftershock has rattled northern Venezuela, sending terrified residents racing on to the streets five days after the twin earthquakes that killed at least 1,450 people, left tens of thousands missing and…
De Argentijnse voetballer Lucas Trejo, spelend voor de Venezolaanse tweededivisieclub Club Sport Marítimo La Guaira, heeft bij de aardbevingen in Venezuela zijn vrouw en twee kinderen verloren.
Een groot gedeelte van de staat La Guaira is weer aangesloten op het nationale elektriciteitsnetwerk. Dat schrijft de Venezolaanse interimpresident Delcy Rodríguez zondag op X.
Drone footage from Venezuela's La Guaira shows widespread destruction after twin earthquakes devastated the region.
LA GUAIRA (ANP) - De Nederlandse USAR-teams hebben tijdens de eerste 24 uur van hun reddingsactie na de aardbevingen in Venezuela nog geen mensen uit ingestorte gebouwen kunnen halen. Wel is geprobeerd om iemand te redden, maar tijdens de poging bleek dat die actie niet zou slagen, vertelde een woor...
Frustration mounted in Venezuela's state of La Guaira on Saturday as rescuers and civilians used shovels, heavy equipment, ropes and bare hands to look for survivors of the devastating twin-earthquakes that has killed at least 1,430 people. Many citizens have been critical of what they say is an inadequate response by…
In de stad La Guaira in Venezuela is twee dagen na de dubbele aardbeving van woensdag een pasgeboren baby onder het puin gehaald. De komende uren zijn volgens reddingswerkers cruciaal om nog overlevenden te vinden.