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Two consecutive powerful earthquakes in Venezuela caused great destruction in various cities including the capital Caracas

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Kathmandu. A terrible natural disaster has occurred in the South American nation of Venezuela on Wednesday evening. In this calamity, which is considered to be the worst in the history of the country, two powerful earthquakes of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 occurred within a few seconds.

Skyscrapers, commercial malls and residential houses in various parts of the country, including the capital Caracas, have collapsed due to continuous strong tremors. Due to the extremely high level of physical destruction in the epicenter of the earthquake and the surrounding areas, it is estimated that a large number of human casualties have occurred.

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