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Roads in Venezuela's La Guaira State 90% Restored After Earthquakes: Acting President

© Sputnik / РИА Новости / Go to the mediabankAftermath of the earthquake in Venezuela
Aftermath of the earthquake in Venezuela - Sputnik India, 1920, 29.06.2026
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Roads in Venezuela's La Guaira State, which was hardest hit by the earthquakes, have been approximately 90% restored, while the water supply has been restored to 68%, Acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez said.
"Teams continue working towards the full restoration of electrical services in the state, as well as water services, which are at 68%, and roadways, which are about 90% restored. Restoring transit and circulation is very important for rescue operations," Rodriguez was quoted as saying by ABC News on Sunday.
Electricity has also been restored to about 75% of the state, the acting president added.
Two powerful tremors struck Venezuela on Wednesday, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, the US Geological Survey said. According to the latest official data, the death toll has risen to 1,450, with more than 3,100 people still hospitalised. Nearly 400 residential buildings were destroyed, while infrastructure and hospitals were damaged. The country's main airport has been closed.
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