Search Teams From California, Virginia and Florida Head to Venezuela

NYT World Friday 26 June 2026, 18:36 UTC By Billy Witz and Shawn Hubler 1 min read

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Members of the County of Los Angeles search and rescue team on Thursday before leaving for Venezuela.

Members of the County of Los Angeles search and rescue team on Thursday before leaving for Venezuela. [Image text:] SLYTH ALLENDER GONZALES

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