Neighbors dig through Venezuela rubble to search for loved ones after 2 deadly earthquakes
Summary
Two strong earthquakes hit northern Venezuela, killing over 230 people and injuring more than 4,300. Residents and rescue teams are searching through damaged buildings to find survivors and help those trapped in the rubble.Key Facts
- Two earthquakes with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5 struck northern Venezuela on Wednesday evening.
- At least 235 people died and about 4,300 were injured according to Venezuela's Health Minister.
- Many people remain missing, and rescue efforts are ongoing.
- The coastal city of La Guaira, near the capital Caracas, was heavily damaged.
- The main airport in La Guaira was closed because of earthquake damage.
- Neighbors helped each other dig through rubble before official rescue teams arrived.
- The earthquakes were some of the strongest in Venezuela in over 100 years.
- Buildings collapsed, trapping people beneath, and emergency services are working to save survivors.
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