{"id":11308,"date":"2026-06-27T21:24:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/venezuela-faces-crisis-after-devastating-earthquakes-in-caracas\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T21:24:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:24:51","slug":"venezuela-faces-crisis-after-devastating-earthquakes-in-caracas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/venezuela-faces-crisis-after-devastating-earthquakes-in-caracas\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuela Faces Crisis After Devastating Earthquakes in Caracas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Venezuelans are grappling with the aftermath of dual earthquakes<\/a> that have left many homeless and searching for missing loved ones. Each morning brings a sense of despair as survivors recount sleepless nights filled with nightmares of collapsed buildings and uncertainty about their futures.<\/p>\n

Jan Carlos Roa Garcia, an ex-policeman, expressed deep concern over his family's situation, stating, "If I was 30 and not 50, then maybe. But I don\u2019t know where to begin." He lamented that no authorities have contacted him for assistance, leaving him feeling abandoned.<\/p>\n

Musician Zaira Castro voiced her frustration with the government's response, saying, "We\u2019re all pretty frustrated because the government is not showing what it should \u2013 a serious display of help." She emphasized that Venezuelans are relying on each other for support, as the government appears absent in this time of crisis.<\/p>\n

In Chacao, Interim President Delcy Rodriguez faced backlash from residents during a tour of the affected area. One resident shouted, "You\u2019re campaigning in the middle of a tragedy! The government isn\u2019t doing anything for the people," highlighting the growing anger towards the authorities.<\/p>\n

The coastal town of La Guaira<\/a> has seen the most destruction, with over 100 buildings flattened. Resident Eileen Lada pleaded for help, stating, "There are still people in there, we need machinery." Rescue teams, both Venezuelan and international, continue to work tirelessly to reach those trapped under the rubble.<\/p>\n

Hospitals along the northern coastline are overwhelmed, struggling to cope with the influx of patients. The healthcare system, already underfunded for decades, is now facing a crisis that would challenge even countries with better infrastructure.<\/p>\n

Maria Vargas, a survivor, recounted her experience from a hospital bed, saying, "It was awful \u2013 so many people died, so many family members went missing." As the critical 48-hour window for rescue efforts has passed, the situation in Venezuela remains dire, with many fearing that the worst is yet to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Venezuela struggles with the aftermath of dual earthquakes, leaving many homeless and frustrated with government response.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":11310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[410,380,784,409,383,548,379],"class_list":["post-11308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-caracas","tag-earthquakes","tag-government-response","tag-la-guaira","tag-rescue-efforts","tag-survivors","tag-venezuela"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11308"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11311,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11308\/revisions\/11311"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heibola.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}