earthquakes

Rescue teams rushed to areas hit hardest by a pair of powerful earthquakes that rocked Venezuela, killing at least 164 people, injuring nearly 1,000 and trapping many under the rubble. Mariangel Rincon is from Caracas. She’s been checking in on family and friends in Venezeula while she studies abroad in Spain. Rincon was part of a U.S. State Department delegation that Alabama Public Radio addressed on the subject of human trafficking and investigating case of human rights violations.

The impacts of the earthquake that shook Northwest Syria and Southern Turkey are being felt all the way in Alabama. The University of Alabama will host a joint-departmental conference at the Gorgas Library about the humanitarian impacts of the earthquake

FLOMATON, Ala. (AP) — A series of small earthquakes hit south Alabama within hours of each other near the Florida line.The U.S. Geological Survey says a…