Panic attacks and fractures - Venezuela hospital treats earthquake victims
The fallout from two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela on Wednesday continue to be felt across the country.
Officials said the death toll has reached 1,430 with 3,238 injured. Rescue operations are still underway, though the window of time where it is still likely to find people alive is closing.
The BBC's Vanessa Silva reports from outside a hospital in Caracas, where friends and families of missing people are turning up in hope of finding their loved ones there.
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Venezuela experienced two earthquakes on Wednesday. According to officials, 1,430 people have died and 3,238 have been injured. Rescue teams are continuing search and recovery operations, though the timeframe during which survivors are typically found alive is decreasing. Hospitals, including facilities in Caracas, are treating the injured and have become locations where families gather to search for missing people.
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The fallout from two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela on Wednesday continue to be felt across the country.
Officials said the death toll has reached 1,430 with 3,238 injured. Rescue operations are still underway, though the window of time where it is still likely to find people alive is closing.
The BBC's Vanessa Silva reports from outside a hospital in Caracas, where friends and families of missing people are turning up in hope of finding their loved ones there.
Read more here.
Read the full story at BBC ↗
Two deadly earthquakes occurred in Venezuela on Wednesday Officials reported a death toll of 1,430 Officials reported 3,238 injured Rescue operations are ongoing The window for finding survivors alive is closing Hospitals in Caracas are receiving patients and serving as meeting points for families of missing people
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- Two deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday
- Official death toll stands at 1,430 with 3,238 injured
- Rescue operations continue but the window for finding survivors alive is narrowing
- Hospitals in Caracas are receiving injured patients and serving as gathering points for families searching for missing relatives
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