Nearly 6.8 mn people may be affected by Venezuela quakes, UN says

Nearly seven million people in Venezuela have been impacted by earthquakes that struck earlier this week, according to the United Nations. The disaster has claimed close to one thousand lives, with tens of thousands still missing. The capital, Caracas, home to roughly two million residents, was among the most severely affected areas. Emergency relief operations are mobilizing across the country.

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