Death toll from Venezuela quakes rises to 4,734, government says

A drone view shows medical tents for people displaced by the June 24 earthquakes set up amid damaged buildings in a Mision Vivienda housing complex in Maiquetia, Venezuela, July 13, 2026. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria

July ⁠14 (Reuters) - The ⁠death toll ‌from twin earthquakes in ​Venezuela last ⁠month ⁠has risen to ⁠4,734, according ‌to ⁠figures released ​by ‌top lawmaker Jorge ⁠Rodriguez ​on Tuesday.

The ⁠number of injured ​in the June 24 ⁠quakes was unchanged at ​16,740, ⁠while 17,907 ​people ‌remained homeless.

(Reporting ​by Reuters Staff)