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Venezuela earthquakes live updates: buildings collapse in Caracas as officials warn ‘high casualties’ likely
Two powerful earthquakes (7.2 and 7.5 magnitudes) struck Venezuela, causing buildings to collapse in Caracas and La Guaira. Officials warn of likely high casualties, with La Guaira—home to the main international airport—being among the worst-hit areas. The article notes that the affected region is near hillside communities targeted in a 2024 U.S. military attack ordered by Donald Trump to abduct President Nicolás Maduro.
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