A new report indicates multiple buildings were destroyed in Catia La Mar, La Guaira, following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that struck Venezuela overnight. The extent of casualties remains unclear, according to the report.
A fresh report from Insider Paper details destruction in the coastal city of Catia La Mar, part of the La Guaira municipality, after the magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit Venezuela overnight Thursday. The report describes multiple buildings destroyed, adding to earlier reports of structural damage and building collapses in Caracas, as The Zioneer reported earlier this morning. The full extent of casualties and damage in La Guaira remains unconfirmed as search and rescue efforts are likely still ongoing.
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