The official death toll from the twin earthquakes that devastated parts of Caracas and surrounding areas has risen to 920, according to Jorge Rodriguez, president of Venezuela's National Assembly.

CARACAS -- Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez said early Thursday that the death toll from the powerful earthquakes that struck the country had risen to 164, while 971…

The powerful tremors reduced buildings to rubble, cracked roads, and left structures leaning precariously across several cities, including parts of Caracas.

The US Geological Survey predicted more than 10,000 deaths from the earthquakes.

Venezuela reels from devastating twin earthquakes, with the official death toll climbing to 920. Hundreds remain missing, feared trapped under rubble nearly two days after the…

Jorge Rodriguez, the head of Venezuela's national assembly, said