Venezuela quakes kill almost 1,500, with millions more in need
Venezuela's twin earthquake disaster has resulted in 1,430 deaths as of Saturday, with millions more potentially lacking essential services like sanitation. In response to public criticism of local officials, US-backed interim leader Delcy Rodriguez stated the nation is not isolated.

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AI-generatedVenezuela's twin earthquake disaster has resulted in 1,430 deaths as of Saturday, with millions more potentially lacking essential services like sanitation. In response to public criticism of local officials, US-backed interim leader Delcy Rodriguez stated the nation is not isolated. The first US aid flights have begun arriving in Caracas, with C-17 military planes landing at Simon Bolivar International Airport, where one runway is now operational. A US naval ship has also arrived off the coast.
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5 extractedOne runway at Simon Bolivar International Airport was now functioning and C-17 US military planes were landing there.
US-backed interim Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodriguez said the country was 'not alone'.
The first US aid flights trickled into Caracas.
The death toll in Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster reached 1,430.
Millions more were feared to lack sanitation and other basic needs.