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Death toll climbs to at least 1,700 as search continues for survivors after Venezuela earthquakes
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
North Texans are gathering items to help Venezuelans recover. While Andrea Ng waits for answers, she and local volunteers have started a donation drive.
Key takeaway While Andrea Ng waits for answers, she and local volunteers have started a donation drive.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The outpouring of support from North Texans for Venezuelan earthquake victims is a testament to the community's generosity and compassion. As locals gather items for the donation drive, it's clear that the impact of global events is felt deeply in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Southlake residents, in particular, are likely to be engaged in these efforts, given the city's strong sense of community and history of responding to international crises. The donation drive organized by Andrea Ng and local volunteers will likely be replicated in other parts of Tarrant County, demonstrating the region's capacity for collective action in the face of disaster. As the search for survivors continues in Venezuela, the efforts of North Texans will provide crucial support for those affected, and the community will be watching to see how their contributions make a difference in the recovery efforts.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? North Texans are gathering items to help Venezuelans recover. While Andrea Ng waits for answers, she and local volunteers have started a donation drive.
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