Venezuela's VP Delcy Rodriguez confirmed safe

Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez was reported safe following a series of explosions that rocked the capital city and targeted military installations across the country, according to a source close to the Venezuelan government, News.Az reports, citing The Wall Street Journal.

There was no immediate information on the whereabouts of President Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's government declared a state of emergency.

Residents around the Miraflores presidential palace in downtown Caracas reported a heavy military presence on the streets and power outages.