Death Toll from Venezuela Quakes Rises to 3,535 as Thousands Left Homeless The death toll from the devastating back to back earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 3,535, with more than 17,000 left homeless.
An estimated 50,000 people are still missing, according to United Nations estimates.
The humanitarian disaster unfolding in La Guaira state is not just a consequence of the quakes themselves but also a symptom of deeper issues plaguing the country.