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Venezuela earthquakes: Thousands missing as rescue window closes

Thousands remain missing in Venezuela following a series of powerful earthquakes, with rescue efforts hampered by a critical time window and logistical challenges. Authorities have restricted access to the epicenter, La Guaira, citing the need for official permits to manage the chaos and facilitate search operations. Despite official assurances of a robust response, many citizens are undertaking their own rescue efforts due to a perceived scarcity of government teams, as the death toll continues to rise. AI

RANK_REASON Major natural disaster with significant loss of life and ongoing rescue operations. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Venezuela earthquakes: Thousands missing as rescue window closes

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Associated Press ·

    Time runs out for thousands missing after Venezuela earthquakes

    The situation has grown more desperate by the hour in Venezuela as people dig through the rubble of collapsed homes and flat blocks three days after the devastating one-two punch of 7.2 and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes, knowing time is running out to find survivors. Authorities anno…