Venezuela Race Against Time After Powerful Quakes Kill at Least 164

What happened

Two powerful earthquakes hit northern Venezuela within 40 seconds, killing at least 164 people and injuring nearly 1,000, with officials warning the final death toll could be far higher. Rescue efforts are focused on La Guaira and Caracas as dozens remain trapped and international aid is being prepared.

• 01At least 164 were killed and nearly 1,000 injured in northern Venezuela.
• 02U.S. officials warned the death toll could exceed 10,000.
• 03La Guaira was declared a disaster zone after dozens of buildings collapsed.
• 04Rescue crews are racing through the critical first 72 hours.
• 05The U.S., U.N., and others said they would send aid.

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WallaCenter · Hebrew29 minutes ago

Venezuela Race Against Time After Powerful Quakes Kill at Least 164

YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago

Venezuela Double Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 188

Now 14Right · Hebrew5 hours ago

Death Toll in Venezuela Earthquakes Rises to 164 as Rescue Efforts Expand

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew6 hours ago

Venezuela quake footage captures panic as death toll climbs

Channel 13Center · Hebrew8 hours ago

Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises as Rescuers Search for Thousands Missing

Now 14Right · Hebrew9 hours ago

Venezuela Earthquakes Kill at Least 164, With Thousands More Feared

YnetCenter · Hebrew10 hours ago

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to at least 164

YnetCenter · Hebrew12 hours ago

Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster leaves thousands feared dead, with 6,600 reported missing

Now 14Right · Hebrew13 hours ago

Powerful Quakes Rock Venezuela, Killing at Least 32 and Triggering Israeli Aid Preparations

N12Center · Hebrew13 hours ago

Venezuelan Jewish residents describe terror after deadly earthquakes

MakoCenter · Hebrew13 hours ago

Venezuelan Jews Describe Terror as Quake Death Toll Soars

GlobesUnrated · Hebrew15 hours ago

Two Powerful Quakes Hit Venezuela, Death Toll Could Reach Tens of Thousands

YnetCenter · Hebrew15 hours ago

Venezuela reports 32 dead and 700 injured after earthquakes

YnetCenter · Hebrew15 hours ago

USGS Warns Venezuela Quake Death Toll Could Reach Tens of Thousands

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