Live updates: At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says
Twin earthquakes in Venezuela have left at least 164 people dead and nearly 1,000 others injured.
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- Evidence threshold reached The story had enough independent coverage for an explanatory brief.
- Latest coverage observed Most recent article currently attached to this story cluster.
- Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 44.
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The story so far
Powerful back-to-back earthquakes have struck Venezuela. Coverage from AP News, Yahoo, USA Today, CNN, and The New York Times emphasizes the severity of the casualties and the ongoing search for survivors.
CNN reports that the disaster serves as a significant blow to a Venezuelan economy that was already struggling. Future updates are expected as rescuers continue their search for survivors and the full scale of the casualties is determined.
Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (80% supported) Updated 67d ago.
Coverage (13)
- Vast Destruction Along Venezuela’s Coast After Earthquakes, in Maps and Photos The New York Times · 66d ago
- Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 164, injure hundreds, acting president says CBS News · 66d ago
- 'It's shaking!': inside Venezuelan airport struck by earthquake The Guardian · 66d ago
- Venezuela’s Snitching App Used For Earthquake Search and Rescue Bloomberg.com · 66d ago
- Venezuela earthquake is further blow at time of uncertainty BBC · 66d ago
- Venezuela’s once-in-a-century quake and what Americans see as the country’s greatest achievements: Morning Rundown NBC News · 66d ago
- The Science Behind Venezuela’s Doublet Earthquake WSJ · 66d ago
- Twin earthquakes strike Venezuela, in photos AP News · 66d ago
- Deadly double earthquakes in Venezuela, GOP senators reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them AP News · 67d ago
- Venezuela earthquakes live updates: At least 164 dead and nearly 1,000 injured after powerful twin tremors Yahoo · 67d ago
- 164 killed in Venezuela after back-to-back earthquakes. What to know USA Today · 67d ago
- Deadly twin quakes are a gut punch to a Venezuelan economy already on its knees CNN · 67d ago
- Venezuela Earthquakes Live Updates: At Least 32 Dead as Rescuers Search for Survivors The New York Times · 67d ago
The obvious questions
What is the current casualty count?
At least 164 people are reported dead and nearly 1,000 have been injured.
Who provided the official death toll?
The figures were provided by the acting president of Venezuela.
What was the nature of the seismic activity?
The event consisted of twin or back-to-back earthquakes.
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