La Guaira

Latest Stories

People affected by the earthquakes carry U.S. humanitarian aid after receiving it in La Guaira, Venezuela, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

On La Guaira’s beaches, Venezuela quake survivors improvise showers and toilets amid water shortages

Associated Press

Rescue workers and forensic technician Joel Mirabal, back left, recover the body of an earthquake victim in La Guaira, Venezuela, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

As quake rescue effort winds down, Venezuelans are left alone to recover their dead

By Fernanda Pesce and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Rescue workers carry Alberto Gil after he was pulled from the rubble a week after he was trapped by twin earthquakes that struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela. in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days after twin quakes

By Fernanda Pesce and Juan Pablo Arraez - Associated Press

Grian Serrano, left, his mother, Ingrid Rochabrun, and his son, Gael, sit at the home where they are staying with relatives in Caracas, Venezuela, after surviving the back-to-back earthquakes that destroyed their apartment building in Caraballeda, Monday, June 29, 2026. Serrano also survived the 1999 mudslides that struck La Guaira. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey)

He survived 2 natural disasters in Venezuela’s La Guaira. Now he vows never to return

By Fabiola Sánchez - Associated Press

Resident Kerli Faria takes a break amid the rubble while searching for her nephews at a building that collapsed during the earthquakes that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Tuesday, June 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela quakes

By Juan Pablo Arráez and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

A rescuer from a U.S. search-and-rescue team evaluates access to an earthquake-damaged building in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

After an earthquake, how long can trapped victims survive?

By Adithi Ramakrishnan - Associated Press

A boy sleeps outside earthquake-damaged homes in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey)

Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis

By Juan Pablo Arraez and Isabel Debre - Associated Press

Rescue workers carry a man rescued from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquakes that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy

By Juan Pablo Arraez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Rescue workers carry a mans rescued from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquakes that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes

By Regina Garcia Cano and Juan Pablo Arraez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Residents and rescue workers search through the rubble two days after an earthquake struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Juan Pablo Arraez)

Crucial window for rescuing survivors narrows as Venezuela enters third day after deadly twin quakes

By Regina Garcia Cano and Juan Pablo Arraez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Rescue workers pull Daniel Cordero from the rubble of his home in Catia la Mar, Venezuela, Friday, June 26, 2026, two days after twin earthquakes struck the country. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

As survivors are pulled from rubble of Venezuela earthquakes, relatives of missing hold out hope

By Juan Arraez and Andry Rincon and Anna-Catherine Brigida - Associated Press

Neighbors carry a man rescued from the rubble of a collapsed building the day after earthquakes struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey)

Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs

By Regina Garcia Cano, Juan Pablo Arraez and Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Rescue workers search through the rubble after an earthquake in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Javier Campos)

2 powerful quakes hit Venezuela, killing at least 164 and injuring nearly 1,000

By Regina Garcia Cano and Juan Pablo Arraez - Associated Press

Residents search through the rubble of homes damaged during an earthquake and several aftershocks that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey)

Venezuela death toll nears 235 people, 4,300 injured in catastrophic earthquakes

By Megan Janetsky and Andry Rincon and Juan Pablo Arraez - Associated Press

A man walks past a damaged home in Moron, near the epicenter of two earthquakes that struck Venezuela the day before, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacinto Oliveros)

Things to know about the Venezuela earthquakes

Associated Press

A man walks among the rubble of a building that collapsed in earthquakes the previous day in La Guaira, Venezuela, Thursday, June 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Pedro Mattey)

The 2 earthquakes that struck Venezuela are known as a ‘doublet.’ Here’s how they happen

By Dánica Coto - Associated Press