EU deploys emergency responders to Venezuela following earthquake
More than 520 emergency personnel have been mobilised from across the European Union to support ongoing search and rescue efforts in Venezuela, according to the European Commission.
By Europa Express27 Jun 2026 · 06:30 CETUpdated 27 Jun 2026 · 06:30 CET
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The European Commission has announced that over 520 emergency responders from across the European Union have been mobilised to assist with search and rescue operations in Venezuela. This deployment follows a significant earthquake in the region.
According to Euronews, teams are currently active on the ground as the search for survivors continues. No further details regarding the scale of the destruction or the duration of the mission have been provided by the European Commission at this stage.