The death toll from recent earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 164, with nearly 1,000 people injured, according to acting President Delcy Rodríguez. The earthquakes have been followed by 30 aftershocks in recent hours, compounding the challenges faced by rescue and recovery efforts. The extent of the damage is still being assessed, but authorities are working to provide aid to affected communities. No specific details regarding the location or magnitude of the initial earthquakes were provided in the report. The information was released by Rodríguez and initially reported by EL NACIONAL. Further updates are expected as the situation evolves and rescue operations continue.