Venezuela: Finding earthquake survivors against the odds

After Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes, international rescue teams are still pulling survivors from the rubble but the chances of finding more people alive are decreasing.

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Rescue teams race against time after powerful twinearthquakesstruck Venezuela. A 9‑month‑old baby and his mother are pulled alive from rubble, while international crews from Spain and Colombia helped save more survivors. Over 1,400 buildings are damaged, with volunteers supporting rescuers with limited resources. Frustration is growing as authorities restrict access to hardest-hit areas.