Venezuela’s death toll from recent earthquakes rises above 900 as search-and-rescue teams intensify efforts for people still trapped under debris. Government figures cited by multiple outlets report 920 deaths and thousands of injuries, with 3,360 people described as injured. Authorities also say hundreds remain trapped, with one estimate listing 172 people still in the rubble.
Survivor accounts and ongoing searches are occurring alongside expanding efforts to account for missing residents. One report referencing a public listings site says more than 50,000 people are reported missing, while another outlet notes that the number of missing people exceeds 50,000. Other coverage describes the fatalities as nearing 1,000, reflecting updates in government estimates.
With rescue operations ongoing, officials continue efforts to locate trapped people and confirm the scale of damage and casualties across affected areas. Media reports also continue to update figures as information is verified.
