Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, experienced two significant earthquakes in quick succession, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude. The quakes caused buildings to collapse throughout the city, prompting residents to evacuate into the streets. The Minister of Interior has urged citizens to leave their homes as authorities anticipate a high number of casualties. Details regarding injuries and the full extent of the damage are still emerging. The BBC reported the rapid sequence of the two major tremors. Emergency services are currently responding to the crisis and assessing the situation. The country is bracing for potential aftershocks and further damage.