La Guaira, Venezuela, June 26, 2026 (AFP) - 'Little chance' of survivors under a quake-hit Venezuelan building complex: rescuer

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2026-06-26

There is "little chance of finding people alive" in a collapsed building complex in the city worst-hit by twin earthquakes in Venezuela, Chile's rescue team leader told AFP Friday. Entire buildings have crumbled in La Guaira, located to the north of Caracas, following devastating twin tremors of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 on Wednesday. The national death toll stands at 920, while people remain trapped under the rubble in the coastal city and elsewhere......

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