Search for Venezuela earthquake survivors - in pictures

  • Rescue workers recover a body from the rubble of a building destroyed by earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela. Two earthquakes struck the country in quick succession on June 24. EPA
    Rescue workers recover a body from the rubble of a building destroyed by earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela. Two earthquakes struck the country in quick succession on June 24. EPA
  • Rescue work at the site of a collapsed building in the Mision Vivienda government housing project in Los Cocos, La Guaira. Reuters
    Rescue work at the site of a collapsed building in the Mision Vivienda government housing project in Los Cocos, La Guaira. Reuters
  • Rescuers work at the site of a building collapse in La Guaira. The state was the area worst hit by the quakes. Reuters
    Rescuers work at the site of a building collapse in La Guaira. The state was the area worst hit by the quakes. Reuters
  • A man hugs his dog after it was rescued from the rubble of a building in La Guaira. EPA
    A man hugs his dog after it was rescued from the rubble of a building in La Guaira. EPA
  • Dozens of buildings collapsed into piles of sand and rubble in La Guaira, about 40km north of Caracas. Reuters
    Dozens of buildings collapsed into piles of sand and rubble in La Guaira, about 40km north of Caracas. Reuters
  • More than 2,000 people were killed in the quakes. Getty Images
    More than 2,000 people were killed in the quakes. Getty Images
  • A UN rescuer works with a search-and-rescue dog in La Guaira. Reuters
    A UN rescuer works with a search-and-rescue dog in La Guaira. Reuters
  • A US Marine and local people carry out a search-and-rescue operation in La Guaira. AFP
    A US Marine and local people carry out a search-and-rescue operation in La Guaira. AFP
  • A Slovakian rescue team at work in the Mision Vivienda complex in La Guaira. Reuters
    A Slovakian rescue team at work in the Mision Vivienda complex in La Guaira. Reuters
  • People search the debris of a collapsed building in the Los Corales neighbourhood of Caraballeda, La Guaira state. AFP
    People search the debris of a collapsed building in the Los Corales neighbourhood of Caraballeda, La Guaira state. AFP