While engineers and construction specialists said it was too soon to declare exactly why individual buildings collapsed, decades of neglect, a lack of enforcement of building codes and shoddy licensing practices under Chavez and his successor,

The death toll has risen to 1,450 people, according to the Venezuelan government, but that grim figure is likely to be a dramatic undercount.

Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado is working to return to the country as soon as possible, according to people with direct knowledge of her plans, a move that could reshape the political landscape as acting President Delcy Rodríguez struggles to respond to the nation’s worst natural disaster in decades.

THE National Housing Authority (NHA) continues to extend all forms of assistance — particularly financial aid — to hundreds of families affected by the June 8 magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao. NHA General Manager Joeben Tai said on Wednesday,

Does a video show how multiple laser beams scanned the ground in the instant before the Venezuela earthquakes struck? No, that's not true: One clip in the video was published on TikTok on March 18,

By Maxwell Briceno and Sarah Kinosian LA GUAIRA, Venezuela, June 29 (Reuters) - When late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez built this coastal housing development bearing his name as part of his socialist revolution,

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 struck in the Gulf of California on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The magnitude 5.6 earthquake that struck in Mendocino County on Wednesday morning knocked food and wine off shelves at grocery stories, visibly shook vehicles and emptied pantries at homes, video footage shared with KCRA 3 showed.