A devastating series of earthquakes has struck northern Venezuela, resulting in significant loss of life. The death toll has risen to 589, with many more injured. In the affected areas, community members are coming together to search for loved ones.

Neighbors are helping each other dig through rubble in an effort to locate those who may still be trapped. Further details on the situation in Venezuela are available from ABC13 Houston, including the full extent of the damage and the number of injured, which is reported to be almost 3,000.