Venezuela Earthquake Survivors Rescued
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International rescuers have saved 14 people trapped for days under rubble following twin earthquakes in Venezuela, with one survivor expressing gratitude for a new lease on life. The death toll from the disaster nears three thousand, amidst criticism of slow state aid.
Hernán Gil was the last of 14 people saved by international rescuers
- Hernán Gil, a security guard, was the last of 14 people rescued by international teams after being trapped for eight days under rubble following a major earthquake. - International disaster assessment and coordination teams have begun withdrawing from Venezuela after their rescue operations concluded. - The Venezuelan government reported over 6,400 total rescues since the June 24 earthquake, whi…
Death toll of Venezuelan earthquakes nears three thousand amid criticism of slow state aid
- The death toll from twin earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to nearly 3,000, with thousands more homeless. - Survivors recount harrowing experiences of being trapped in rubble for days. - Internatio…
Miracle Puppies and Babies: Hope Amidst Venezuela's Earthquake Heartbreak
- Amidst widespread devastation from twin earthquakes in Venezuela, stories of survival and hope are emerging. - An 18-day-old baby and his mother were rescued after being trapped for 32 hours in a co…
Venezuela earthquake survivor recounts days trapped in rubble as death toll climbs
- A survivor recounts spending two days trapped in rubble after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela's coast. - The government raised the official death toll to 2,954, with nearly 30,000 officials and 3,…
"I have a new lease on life," says earthquake survivor in Venezuela
- A Venezuelan woman rescued from earthquake debris expressed gratitude for a second chance at life after her father died in the disaster. - The June 24 earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude, k…
Venezuela earthquake survivor urges rescuers to keep searching
- A survivor rescued after eight days under earthquake debris in Venezuela urged rescuers to continue searching for others. - Hernán Gil, who was trapped for eight days after the June 24 earthquakes, …