# An emergency response expert explains the situation in Venezuela after 2 earthquakes

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Podcast: [Weekend Edition Saturday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weekend-edition-saturday-1453543)
Published: 2026-06-27T11:40:28+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/an-emergency-response-expert-explains-the-situation-in-venezuela-after-2-earthquakes
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NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Karol Bassim, senior program manager at International Medical Corps about the situation on the ground in Venezuela after two devastating earthquakes there this week.

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