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Death Toll From Venezuela Quakes Likely Far Exceeds Official Count

A Times analysis and U.S. Geological Survey data indicate that the official 6,509 death toll is probably a severe undercount.

© Adriana Loureiro Fernandez for The New York Times

Volunteers and relatives searching for bodies in the rubble of a public housing complex that collapsed during the twin earthquakes in July.

Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Calls Trump’s New Oil Partner Corrupt

15 October 2026 at 23:53
As ties with the Trump administration fray, María Corina Machado said her return to Venezuela would come “sooner than you would expect.”

© Nathalia Angarita for The New York Times

While expressing frustration that she is stuck abroad, María Corina Machado vowed to return to Venezuela and rally supporters for a future election.
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