Rescue operations for victims of Venezuela earthquake become increasingly desperate

A powerful earthquake struck Venezuela, causing massive casualties. The death toll has risen to over 1,700 people. Officials say the A powerful earthquake struck Venezuela, causing massive casualties. The death toll has risen to over 1,700 people. Officials say the

figure may still underestimate the true number of fatalities. Rescue teams are working around the clock to locate survivors. The scale of the disaster has strained local emergency resources. International aid groups have been called to assist the effort. Families continue to

search for missing relatives amid rubble. Authorities warn that the recovery process could take weeks.