Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 1,719

A significant earthquake hit Venezuela five days ago, leading to a tragic death toll of at least 1,719 people, as confirmed by the National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez. In addition to the fatalities, the earthquake has left 5,034 individuals injured and approximately ten thousand people are reported missing.

The situation remains dire as rescue efforts continue to locate those unaccounted for. The impact of this disaster has raised concerns regarding the safety and preparedness of the region in the face of such natural calamities.