Venezuela Mine Collapse Kills 14 After Torrential Rains
Venezuela Mine Collapse Kills 14 After Torrential Rains
US · Published Oct 14, 2025
At least 14 people died in a Venezuela gold mine collapse after torrential rains caused flooding.
The Cuatro Esquinas de Caratal mine in El Callao experienced flooding in three shafts.
Poorly regulated conditions in Bolívar state's mining sector contributed to the disaster.
Deadly collapse after heavy rains in Venezuela
At least 14 people have died following a gold mine collapse in El Callao, Venezuela. The disaster occurred after torrential rains led to severe flooding in three shafts of the Cuatro Esquinas de Caratal mine. Rescue teams are currently working to pump out the floodwaters in an effort to recover any remaining individuals.
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