A City in Ruins
More than 1,400 buildings were destroyed across La Guaira — homes, schools, and entire streets gone.
A ZAKA Tel Aviv Mission • Israel to Venezuela
When the earthquake struck, ZAKA Tel Aviv's volunteers flew straight to Venezuela — working alongside local rescue teams in the disaster zone. Help us keep them there.
The Disaster
More than 1,400 buildings destroyed — entire neighborhoods reduced to rubble.
Two powerful earthquakes struck the northern state of La Guaira, leaving devastation across the region. Thousands of families have lost their homes and loved ones. The work of recovery is only beginning.
More than 1,400 buildings were destroyed across La Guaira — homes, schools, and entire streets gone.
Thousands are displaced or grieving, waiting for answers and for help to reach them.
Recovering the missing and supporting survivors will take weeks — and ZAKA Tel Aviv is there for it.
ZAKA Tel Aviv on the Ground
ZAKA Tel Aviv has mobilized dozens of experienced volunteers and specialists, who flew straight to the disaster zone to search for the missing, free those trapped, and bring relief to grieving families.
For decades, ZAKA Tel Aviv's teams have built world-renowned expertise in disaster zones across the globe — from earthquakes to the most complex emergencies. Now they need the resources to keep working around the clock.
Fund the MissionThe Earthquake
Aerial footage of the destruction in La Guaira, Venezuela · Watch on YouTube
From the Disaster Zone




Where Your Gift Goes
When disaster strikes anywhere in the world, ZAKA Tel Aviv is there. Stand with the people of Israel on a mission of true kindness to the world.