Venezuela death toll feared to rise as twin quakes over magnitude-7 kill 32, injure more than 700 (opens original article in a new tab)
Venezuela's twin quakes killed 32 and injured over 700, with rescuers searching for survivors in collapsed buildings and initial USGS estimates of higher casualties.
- Venezuela experienced two magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes, killing 32 and injuring over 700 people.
- Rescuers and locals searched for survivors in collapsed buildings, with reports of significant damage in Caracas and La Guaira.
- USGS initially estimated potential death tolls between 10,000 to 100,000, but interim president reported 32 deaths as of Thursday.
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