{"id":9102,"date":"2026-07-07T10:33:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/consmiami.esteri.it\/?p=9102"},"modified":"2026-07-10T16:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T20:38:51","slug":"earthquake-in-venezuela-emergency-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/consmiami.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dal_consolato\/2026\/07\/earthquake-in-venezuela-emergency-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Earthquake in Venezuela: latest Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the strong earthquake recorded throughout the country, individuals are advised to exercise maximum caution, limit movements to what is strictly necessary, avoid the affected areas unless required for essential reasons, and strictly adhere to the instructions issued by local Authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Access to the State of La Guaira will be restricted until further notice: avoid any non-essential travel to this area \u2014 which is among the most heavily affected \u2014 and continuously monitor the evolution of the situation, including the possible introduction of additional circulation restrictions, potential interruptions to road connections, and difficulties in accessing essential services.<\/p>\n<p>The situation remains highly fluid, and additional security measures may be adopted at short notice.<\/p>\n<p>The Caracas International Airport has sustained damage and is not yet operational.<\/p>\n<p>The Caracas\u2013Valencia road connection is currently passable, and Valencia Airport is operational; however, air connections are complex and involve multiple layovers.<\/p>\n<p>Some airlines allow a degree of flexibility in changing itineraries, permitting boarding from airports such as Bogot\u00e1 or Panama City. Travelers are advised to verify such availability directly with their airline.<\/p>\n<p>Telephone and Internet services have experienced interruptions throughout Venezuela; mobile phones are functioning only partially, including those with local SIM cards.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The following emergency numbers are active:<br \/>\nEmbassy of Italy in Caracas: +58 (0) 414 272 3600<br \/>\nConsulate General of Italy in Caracas: +58 (0) 414 210 1699<br \/>\nConsulate of Italy in Maracaibo: +58 (0) 424 662 6032<br \/>\nCrisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Rome): +39 06 36225<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Venezuelan Red Cross has activated an emergency number for those needing assistance in re-establishing contact with family members or acquaintances located in affected areas and currently unreachable: +58 422 799 4880.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For further information, it is possible to write to segreteria.caracas@esteri.it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Tras el fuerte sismo registrado en todo el pa\u00eds, se recomienda ejercer la m\u00e1xima prudencia, limitar los desplazamientos a lo estrictamente necesario, evitar las zonas afectadas salvo por motivos esenciales y seguir siempre, de manera estricta, las indicaciones de las Autoridades locales.<\/p>\n<p>El acceso al Estado de La Guaira estar\u00e1 restringido hasta nuevo aviso: se debe evitar cualquier desplazamiento no esencial hacia dicha zona \u2014 una de las m\u00e1s afectadas \u2014 y monitorear constantemente la evoluci\u00f3n de la situaci\u00f3n, incluida la posible introducci\u00f3n de nuevas restricciones a la circulaci\u00f3n, eventuales interrupciones de las v\u00edas de comunicaci\u00f3n y dificultades en el acceso a servicios esenciales.<\/p>\n<p>La situaci\u00f3n sigue evolucionando y podr\u00edan adoptarse medidas de seguridad adicionales con poco tiempo de anticipaci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p>El Aeropuerto Internacional de Caracas ha sufrido da\u00f1os y a\u00fan no se encuentra operativo.<\/p>\n<p>La ruta terrestre Caracas\u2013Valencia es actualmente transitable, y el Aeropuerto de Valencia est\u00e1 operativo; sin embargo, las conexiones a\u00e9reas son complejas y requieren m\u00faltiples escalas.<\/p>\n<p>Algunas aerol\u00edneas permiten cierta flexibilidad en el cambio de itinerario, autorizando el embarque desde aeropuertos como Bogot\u00e1 o Ciudad de Panam\u00e1. Se recomienda verificar esta disponibilidad directamente con la aerol\u00ednea.<\/p>\n<p>Las l\u00edneas telef\u00f3nicas y el servicio de Internet han sufrido interrupciones en todo el territorio venezolano; los tel\u00e9fonos m\u00f3viles funcionan parcialmente, incluso aquellos con tarjetas SIM locales.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Para reportes de urgencia, est\u00e1n activos los siguientes n\u00fameros de emergencia:<br \/>\nEmbajada de Italia en Caracas: +58 (0) 414 272 3600<br \/>\nConsulado General de Italia en Caracas: +58 (0) 414 210 1699<br \/>\nConsulado de Italia en Maracaibo: +58 (0) 424 662 6032<br \/>\nUnidad de Crisis del Ministerio italiano de los Asuntos Exteriores y de la Cooperacion Internacional (en Roma): +39 06 36225<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>La Cruz Roja Venezolana ha habilitado un n\u00famero de emergencia para quienes necesiten asistencia para restablecer contacto con familiares o conocidos ubicados en las zonas afectadas y actualmente inubicables: +58 422 799 4880.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Para mayor informaci\u00f3n, es posible escribir a segreteria.caracas@esteri.it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Following the strong earthquake recorded throughout the country, individuals are advised to exercise maximum caution, limit movements to what is strictly necessary, avoid the affected areas unless required for essential reasons, and strictly adhere to the instructions issued by local Authorities. 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