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This article was first published on July 22, 2026 by CBS4 Miami and curated for The Miami readers.

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Thousands of Venezuela earthquake victims continue to rely on aid from South Florida 1 month after the disaster

Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Manuel Bojorquez, CBS4 Miami · July 22, 2026 · 2 min read

Nearly one month after twin earthquakes devastated parts of Venezuela, daily life remains a struggle for the thousands impacted by the disaster.The official death toll has reached 5,300, though tens of thousands of people are still reported missing.In La Guaira, one of the hardest-hit areas, displac

Why this matters in The Miami

The ongoing relief efforts for Venezuela earthquake victims have a significant impact on Miami's community, given the city's strong ties to Latin America. Many Venezuelans have family and friends in South Florida, and the disaster has sparked a massive response from local organizations and residents. The work of groups like the Global Empowerment Mission in Doral highlights the crucial role that Miami plays in providing aid to affected communities. As the recovery process is expected to take years, Miami's Latin American and Caribbean communities will likely continue to be involved in relief efforts, donating goods and services to support those in need. The city's experience with hurricane relief and recovery may also prove valuable in addressing the long-term needs of Venezuela's earthquake victims, particularly in areas like food security and shelter. Miami's residents can expect to see ongoing fundraising campaigns and donation drives in the coming months.

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Category: arts · Published: July 22, 2026 · Source: CBS4 Miami · Reading time: 2 min

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Thousands of Venezuela earthquake victims continue to rely on aid from South Florida 1 month after the disaster

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