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Venezuela quake death toll climbs as rescue teams race to reach trapped survivors

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Venezuela quake death toll climbs as rescue teams race to reach trapped survivors
63% centerFirst reported by Ynet · 17 hours ago
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What happened

Two major earthquakes hit northwestern Venezuela, killing at least 188 people and injuring 1,520. Officials say at least 200 are trapped, while rescue crews and residents in La Guaira are urgently calling for faster help. The quakes, centered in Yaracuy state, also damaged a refinery complex and led to a national emergency.

  • 01At least 188 people were killed and 1,520 injured in the quakes.
  • 02Officials say at least 200 people are trapped and critically awaiting rescue.
  • 03USGS modeling warns the final death toll could exceed 10,000.
  • 04Two strong quakes, magnitude 7.2 and 7.5, struck within less than a minute.
  • 05A refinery video showed liquid spilling from tanks during the shaking.

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Full coverage · 9 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 hour ago
Venezuela quake death toll climbs as rescue teams race to reach trapped survivors
WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Venezuela Race Against Time After Powerful Quakes Kill at Least 164
YnetCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Venezuela Double Earthquake Death Toll Rises to at Least 188
Now 14Right · Hebrew7 hours ago
Death Toll in Venezuela Earthquakes Rises to 164 as Rescue Efforts Expand
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew7 hours ago
Venezuela quake footage captures panic as death toll climbs
Channel 13Center · Hebrew9 hours ago
Venezuela Quake Death Toll Rises as Rescuers Search for Thousands Missing
Now 14Right · Hebrew10 hours ago
Venezuela Earthquakes Kill at Least 164, With Thousands More Feared
YnetCenter · Hebrew11 hours ago
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to at least 164
YnetCenter · Hebrew13 hours ago
Venezuela’s twin earthquake disaster leaves thousands feared dead, with 6,600 reported missing
Now 14Right · Hebrew14 hours ago
Powerful Quakes Rock Venezuela, Killing at Least 32 and Triggering Israeli Aid Preparations
N12Center · Hebrew15 hours ago
Venezuelan Jewish residents describe terror after deadly earthquakes
MakoCenter · Hebrew15 hours ago
Venezuelan Jews Describe Terror as Quake Death Toll Soars
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew16 hours ago
Two Powerful Quakes Hit Venezuela, Death Toll Could Reach Tens of Thousands
YnetCenter · Hebrew16 hours ago
Venezuela reports 32 dead and 700 injured after earthquakes
YnetCenter · Hebrew17 hours ago
USGS Warns Venezuela Quake Death Toll Could Reach Tens of Thousands

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