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Venezuela earthquake mapped: Death toll ‘could exceed 10,000’ after powerful twin tremors (opens original article in a new tab)

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Two powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela, causing widespread destruction and a feared death toll exceeding 10,000 as rescue efforts continue.

  • Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, killing at least 32 and injuring over 700.
  • Authorities warn death toll may exceed 10,000 as buildings collapsed in Caracas and surrounding areas.
  • Tsunami warning issued but later cancelled; Venezuela's oil infrastructure appears unaffected.

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