Venezuela Nears 2,000 Deaths After Earthquakes as Humanitarian Crisis Looms

Venezuela's death toll is approaching 2,000 following back-to-back earthquakes, with more than 10,000 injured and hospitals overwhelmed. Around 60,000 buildings have been damaged or destroyed, while food shortages and spreading disease are worsening the crisis. NGOs are calling for a major scaling up of international aid to prevent a full humanitarian catastrophe.

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