Live updates: Massive search and rescue effort underway after Venezuela quakes kill at least 188 people
3 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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The brief
"Live updates: Massive search and rescue effort underway after Venezuela quakes kill at least 188 people" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include DW.com, Axios and The Guardian. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (3)
- Venezuela: 188 dead in devastating, back-to-back earthquakes DW.com · 5h ago
- How Miamians can help Venezuelan earthquake relief efforts Axios · 5h ago
- Rescue teams race to Venezuela amid fears thousands killed in earthquakes The Guardian · 5h ago
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