Northern Venezuela was struck by two powerful earthquakes, including a 7.5 magnitude tremor, the largest to hit the nation in over a century. The seismic activity has been concentrated near the capital city of Caracas.
Reports indicate that buildings have collapsed in Caracas following the quakes. Rescue operations are now underway across affected areas as emergency services respond to the widespread impact.
Authorities anticipate high casualties as a result of the significant seismic event. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
