Panicked residents in Venezuela’s capital Caracas spent the night outdoors as two powerful earthquakes jolted the country in quick succession on Wednesday evening, which has left at least 164 people dead and 971 others injured.
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday that the coastal state of La Guaira in northern Venezuela was the hardest hit, describing it as a "disaster zone," where dozens of buildings had completely collapsed.
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