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Father and son found alive four days after Venezuela earthquakes

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June 29, 2026

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A father and son were pulled out alive from under the rubble of a collapsed building four days after the deadly quakes in Venezuela. It was a ‌scene that gave hope to the French and U.S. rescue workers as they race against the clock to find more survivors from the earthquakes that left at least 1,450 dead and thousands missing. #venezuela #earthquakes #southamerica #rescue #laguaira

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The Guardian

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· Jun 29, 2026

Families of two football players killed and injured in Venezuela earthquakes

Lucas Trejo of Argentina loses wife and two children while Héctor Bello’s partner dies saving their daughter‘Critical hours’ in Venezuela earthquake rescue operation – latest updatesFamily members of two professional footballers are among those killed by the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela in a catastrophe that has claimed at least 1,450 lives.Among the reported victims are the wife and two children of Lucas Trejo, an Argentinian footballer signed to Club Sport Marítimo of La Guaira. He searched through rubble in the coastal city for his wife, Yanina, and their children, Aaron and Ainhoa, for three days before their bodies were recovered by rescue workers. Continue reading...

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 30, 2026

Venezuela survivors pulled from rubble days after quakes

Almost a week after two devastating earthquakes struck Venezuela, survivors were still being found alive by rescuers that have come from abroad to help. Salvadorean rescuers reached a 44-year-old man trapped under the rubble of a shopping centre in the coastal city of Maiquetía in the early hours of Tuesday, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele wrote on the platform X. The man had been supplied with water through a tube while rescuers found a way to reach him safely. Workers from the Ecuadorian...

USA TODAY

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· Jun 27, 2026

Four-year-old among family members rescued from rubble in Venezuela

A man who had been searching for his family after Venezuela’s earthquakes expressed relief after they were found alive nearly 26 hours later. Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/ #Venezuela #Earthquake #Rescue

Associated Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Mother mourns as bodies are pulled from rubble after Venezuela earthquake

Families in the Venezuelan city of La Guaira mourned loved ones and searched for survivors Thursday after a pair of powerful earthquakes brought down apartment buildings and left scores of people trapped beneath the rubble across the country. (AP video shot by: Juan Arraez and Andry Rincon). Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

AllSides

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· Jun 25, 2026

At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says

Deadly quakes: At least 164 people have been killed and 971 injured after Venezuela's most powerful earthquake in more than a century, according to the country's acting President Delcy Rodriguez. The 7.5 magnitude quake struck just 40 seconds after a 7.2 magnitude foreshock. Capital in crisis: A resident who survived a quake that hit Caracas in 1967 said the disaster was unlike anything he had experienced. Another resident who escaped a damaged building said the scene was like a horror movie.

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 29, 2026

Mother and her baby miraculously rescued from rubble following devastating Venezuelan earthquakes

A mother and her 18-day-old baby have been rescued after being buried under for over 24 hours following two devastating earthquakes that rocked Venezuela. According to independent reporting by the Associated Press, the baby and its mother were buried for 32 hours before being saved on Friday. As of the time of reporting, both the mother and baby were reported to be in stable condition in a Caracas hospital. Days after a powerful earthquake shook the nation, stories emerged of dozens of people rescued by emergency services throughout Venezuela. Interim President Delcy Rodríguez claimed up to 33 people have been rescued, including two 11-year-old boys who were rescued separately on Sunday.

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Related coverage for "Father and son found alive four days after Venezuela earthquakes": The Guardian — Families of two football players killed and injured in Venezuela earthquakes. South China Morning Post — Venezuela survivors pulled from rubble days after quakes. USA TODAY — Four-year-old among family members rescued from rubble in Venezuela. Associated Press — Mother mourns as bodies are pulled from rubble after Venezuela earthquake. AllSides — At least 164 people dead after twin quakes in Venezuela, acting president says. Sky News Australia — Mother and her baby miraculously rescued from rubble following devastating Venezuelan earthquakes