# International rescue teams have arrived in Venezuela to search for survivors after two earthquakes killed at least 235 people and injured four-thousand-300. State media reports they include 80 Swiss rescuers and a team of Mexican aid workers, with the US military overseeing support efforts. Local teams have been searching through the night in collapsed buildings with people heard calling for help from under the debris. The quakes, with magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, hit a minute apart on Wednesday night – the second the strongest to hit Venezuela since 1900.
International rescue teams arrive to help search for survivors in Venezuela