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Earthquakes Kill 1,430 in Venezuela's La Guaira State
Two powerful earthquakes struck La Guaira state on Wednesday. The confirmed death toll reached 1,430 by Saturday afternoon, with 3,238 injured, officials said. Rescue workers continued searching rubble from collapsed buildings.
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Two powerful earthquakes struck parts of La Guaira state in Venezuela on Wednesday, @CBSNews reported. The confirmed death toll reached 1,430 as of Saturday afternoon, with another 3,238 people injured. Jorge Rodriguez, president of Venezuela's National Assembly, stated the casualty figures on Saturday afternoon.
Simon Medina searched through rubble for his mother and younger brother in La Guaira on Friday after a building collapsed. The earthquakes devastated parts of the coastal state.
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