Venezuela’s death toll from two earthquakes that struck in late June rises to 6,125, according to figures cited by National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez. Multiple outlets report that Rodríguez announced the updated total on Monday, stating the number of confirmed deaths linked to the twin quakes. The earthquakes occur in June, and the reported fatality count moves the toll past 6,000, reaching 6,125. While the exact scope of injuries and damage is not detailed in the excerpts, Al Jazeera notes that the government response is facing scrutiny alongside the updated death toll. RTE and GMA News Online both attribute the updated figure to Rodríguez, describing it as the latest official count. Across the reports, there is agreement on the key point that the combined death toll from the twin earthquakes stands at 6,125 as confirmed by Venezuela’s National Assembly leadership, with further discussion of response and broader implications mentioned in at least one outlet.
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 6,125 after June quakes
Venezuela’s death toll from two earthquakes that struck in late June rises to 6,125, according to figures cited by National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez. Multiple outlets report that Rodríguez a...
- Two earthquakes hit Venezuela in late June.
- National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez announces the updated death toll.
- The death toll is reported as 6,125 people.
- The fatalities figure is cited as confirmed by Venezuela’s National Assembly leadership.
- At least one outlet reports that the government response faces scrutiny.
National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez says 6,125 people confirmed dead as government response faces scrutiny.
1 hour agoThe twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela in late June killed 6,125 people, according to Venezuela's National Assembly Chief Jorge Rodríguez.
1 hour agoThe death toll from twin earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125, according to figures released by top lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez on Monday.
3 hours agoThe death toll from twin earthquakes which struck Venezuela in June has risen to 6,125, according to figures released by top lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez on Monday.
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