Death toll rises to 164 dead, 971 injured after earthquakes in Venezuela
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- At least 164 people killed and 971 injured after strong earthquakes struck Venezuela.
- Acting President Delcy Rodríguez confirms the updated casualty figures.
At least 164 people have been killed and 971 injured after powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela, according to Acting President Delcy Rodríguez.
The tremors caused widespread damage across affected regions, with emergency teams continuing search and rescue operations in collapsed structures and heavily impacted areas.
Rodríguez announced the updated toll, stating that authorities are working to provide medical support and assess the full scale of destruction.
Emergency services have been deployed across multiple zones as aftershocks continue to raise concerns about further damage.
Rescue operations remain underway, with officials warning that casualty figures could change as crews reach more remote or heavily damaged areas.
