Venezuela's Deadliest Earthquake in 100 Years Kills Over 3,300

Twin earthquakes with magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela on June 24, 2026, devastating the northern coast and killing 3,342 confirmed victims. Thousands remain missing. The disaster left 16,470 injured and 17,345 homeless, primarily in La Guaira and the Caracas metropolitan area. It ranks as Venezuela's deadliest natural disaster in a century and its worst since 1999 flash floods.