Venezuela Earthquake Crisis Deepens

Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 28, 2026 · 1m

Twin earthquakes devastate Venezuela, killing 1,430 and injuring over 3,200 as citizens take matters into their own hands amid a glaring absence of government rescue teams. Authorities have sealed off La Guaira, citing chaos, while residents say aid is woefully inadequate against the scale of need. The disaster compounds Venezuela’s deepening economic and political crisis, leaving survivors terrified to return home amid aftershocks and shattered lives. International help is pouring in — U.S. search teams, mobile hospitals, and massive financial pledges are on the way — but with the USS Fort…