Families in the Venezuelan city of La Guaira are mourning loved ones and searching for survivors after powerful 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes brought down buildings and trapped people beneath the rubble. More than 1,500 people were injured, thousands remain missing, and the quakes were felt across the region, prompting evacuations as far away as Brazil's Amazon.
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