Rescuers search rubble for survivors as Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 235

NEWS SUMMARY

A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Montalbán, Venezuela, at 18:04 local time on Wednesday, causing buildings to collapse in Caracas and tremors felt in Colombia. Rescuers are searching rubble for survivors amidst tsunami threats for Venezuela and surrounding islands, with at least 235 fatalities reported.

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At least 4,300 people have been injured after two seven-plus magnitude shallow quakes hit seconds apart.

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