Thousands remain displaced as rescue teams work through collapsed buildings in Caracas, a local reporter told RT

Rescue teams in Venezuela are racing against time to find survivors trapped under rubble following twin earthquakes that struck the country last week, although hopes of more rescues are fading, a local reporter told RT.

Two back-to-back shocks of magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 less than a minute apart killed at least 1,450 people, while nearly 70,000 others remain unaccounted for, according to official data.

Emergency workers are continuing to remove debris in Caracas, though the worst destruction was registered in the coastal state of La…

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