A significant seismic event has occurred in Venezuela, with back-to-back earthquakes striking the country. The earthquakes caused damage to communities across the nation, resulting in collapsed buildings and panicked residents fleeing into the streets. Details of the damage and response are still emerging, but it is known that the earthquakes had a profound impact on the country.

Acting President Delcy Rodríguez has declared a state of emergency in response to the disaster. For more information on the earthquakes and the situation in Venezuela, readers can refer to the full report from KPRC 2 and Click2Houston.