June 26, 2026 | 2:30pm

A pair of powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, damaging buildings, shutting down the country's main airport, and sending terrified residents fleeing into the streets. Officials warned the death toll is expected to rise as rescue efforts continue. This video features dramatic footage filmed by Erick Monasterios in El Junquito, on the outskirts of Caracas, capturing the moment a house collapses and the frantic aftermath as residents scramble for safety. Monasterios can be seen running through the streets, searching for his mother, while people around him shout and cry in panic.