Satellite imagery collected today and yesterday shows widespread destruction in Catia La Mar, La Guaira, and Caraballeda, Venezuela, following two powerful earthquakes that struck the country on Wednesday evening. In Playa Grande, several high-rise apartment buildings and warehouses appear to have collapsed. With the death toll approaching 1,000, and thousands more injured, hospitals in the hardest-hit areas are struggling to treat the influx of patients needing treatment.

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