Back-to-back earthquakes devastate Venezuela
- Venezuela suffers its strongest earthquake in over a century, with two major quakes (7.2 and 7.5 magnitude) causing widespread destruction near Caracas and La Guayra.
- At least 164 people are dead and nearly 1,000 injured, with fears the toll will rise; the government has declared a
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