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Why the True Death Toll of Venezuela’s Quakes Is So Hard to Know
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Why the True Death Toll of Venezuela’s Quakes Is So Hard to Know

NY Times · Jun 30, 2026, 9:03 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Five days after devastating twin earthquakes flattened entire residential neighborhoods, experts fear the official death toll of 1,719 could be a serious undercount.

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