Live: Venezuelans dig for loved ones after quakes that caused damage 1,700km away

A devastating double earthquake struck Venezuela earlier today, toppling structures across a wide region. According to ABC News Australia, more than two hundred fifty buildings have been destroyed or severely damaged, with the tremors felt over seventeen hundred kilometers away. Rescue operations are underway as residents search for loved ones in the wreckage.

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