In Venezuela, a devastating earthquake on June 24 has left about 17,000 people homeless. The disaster hit Caraballeda, where rich and poor lived side by side, sharing the same street.

After 17 years with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, departing music and artistic director Gustavo Dudamel will play a final benefit concert for Venezuela at the Hollywood Bowl on Aug. 23.

Members of Florida Task Force 1 and 2 spent the week assisting local and international partners with search-and-rescue missions.

Here's a look at some of the major developments since major back-to-back earthquakes rocked Venezuela on June 24, devastating parts of a country already reeling from crisis after crisis.

L.A. County firefighters helped an international team rescue a man trapped for eight days under a collapsed building after devastating Venezuela earthquakes.

Hernan Gil was brought out on a stretcher as elated rescuers cheered and hugged each other. He was loaded into a waiting ambulance and driven away.

Mounds of rubble and partially collapsed buildings that were once crowded with people searching for survivors now lie abandoned. In other areas, diggers are clearing concrete slabs, dusty debris and the remnants of ordinary life,

Sniffing and burrowing his way through the rubble of Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, Tsunami the mixed-breed border collie was out on one last job before retirement.

Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodríguez says opponents made tries to destabilize the country during the national emergency caused by earthquakes.