Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 3,811

CARACAS — The death toll from a pair of earthquakes that struck Venezuela has climbed to 3,811, according to updated figures presented Wednesday by lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez.

The new numbers also show that at least 16,740 people sustained injuries in the disaster. Additionally, the count of those left without homes has grown to 17,907, underscoring the widespread destruction caused by the twin quakes.