Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes
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LA GUAIRA/CARACAS/MORON, June 25 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and many more remained unaccounted for on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes devastated area…
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World Venezuela races to rescue hundreds trapped in rubble after major twin earthquakes LA GUAIRA/CARACAS/MORON, June 25 (Reuters) - Hundreds of people in Venezuela were trapped under rubble and many more remained unaccounted for on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes devastated areas in and around the capital Caracas, killing hundreds, damaging buildings and leaving thousands homeless. By Reuters 26 Jun 2026 Emergency service members with a dog search through the rubble of a building following the twin 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes that struck the country, in Caracas, Venezuela, early 25 June 2026.
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