‘Truly terrifying’: Caracas confronts the aftermath of Venezuela earthquake

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Two earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, struck Venezuela on Wednesday, causing catastrophic damage and killing at least 188 people, with thousands more injured. Residents in Caracas and surrounding areas recounted terrifying experiences as buildings collapsed, and the capital remained in a state of shock on Thursday with many people sleeping outdoors.

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Devastated residents recall the moment when they experienced the twin earthquakes that toppled buildings and killed 188.

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