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news El Financiero 2026-06-26

UN Estimates $6.7 Billion in Direct Damage from Venezuela Earthquakes

Recent earthquakes in Venezuela have caused an estimated $6.7 billion in direct damages, affecting nearly two million buildings and equivalent to 6% of the combined GDP of the most impacted states. Indirect economic losses could triple this figure, impacting an already fragile economy.

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