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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1904, Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1973) was born. In 1927, Conte Candoli, American trumpet player (died 2001) was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1962, Julio César Chávez, Mexican boxer was born. In 1969, Jesse Pintado, Mexican-American guitarist (died 2006) was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Venezuelan man saved from collapsed mall eight days after earthquakes
Security guard Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, 43, initially told rescuers not to tell his wife in case he did not surviveA 43-year-old security guard who survived last week’s devastating earthquakes in Venezuela thanks to a pocket of air in his workstation cabin has been pulled from the collapsed basement of a shopping centre amid huge cheers from international rescue teams.Hernán Alberto Gil Flores had been trapped for eight days under the rubble of the Galerías Playa Grande in the hard-hit coastal port city of La Guaira since the back-to-back quakes struck. Continue reading...
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The Tribune
· Jul 3, 2026
Venezuela quake miracle: A week later, a survivor emerges from mall ruins
Rescuers dug out a 44-year-old survivor trapped in the ruins of the mall where he worked in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira, more than a week after two strong earthquakes devastated the country’s northern coast. Work to save security guard Hernan Alberto Gil from the rubble of the nine-story Galerias Playa Grande shopping center []
Reuters
· Jul 2, 2026
Rescue teams free survivor stuck under rubble of Venezuelan mall
A person who had been trapped in the Venezuelan mall of Galerias Playa Grande for over a week, has been rescued. Hernan Alberto Gil, 44, had been trapped some 29 feet underground, according to the Costa Rican Red Cross. #venezuela #mall #rescue #earthquake
Hi China
· Jul 3, 2026
Man rescued after eight days beneath Venezuela mall rubble
A man trapped for eight days beneath the rubble of a collapsed shopping mall in La Guaira, Venezuela, was rescued alive on July 2. Emergency crews worked around the clock to reach the survivor, who had been buried since the June 24 earthquake while on duty as a security guard. #Trending
Sky News Australia
· Jul 2, 2026
Security guard rescued eight days after Venezuela earthquakes
A security guard has been rescued from the rubble eight days after earthquakes struck Venezuela. Footage shows search teams from El Salvador and Chile pulling the 44-year-old man from the debris of the shopping centre where he worked in La Guaira. Rescuers kept him hydrated through tubing while he remained trapped beneath the ruins. Chile's fire department says the man is in "good condition" despite the ordeal and being trapped for eight days.
Egyptian Gazette
· Jul 2, 2026
Man pulled alive from Venezuela quake rubble after week
Rescuers dug out alive a 44-year-old security guard trapped in the ruins of the mall where he worked in the Venezuelan state of La Guaira, more than a week after two strong earthquakes devastated the country’s northern coast. Work to save Hernan Alberto Gil from the rubble of the nine-story Galerias Playa Grande shopping center [] The post Man pulled alive from Venezuela quake rubble after week appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.
DNyuz
· Jun 29, 2026
Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela — With the window for finding survivors closing fast, Venezuelans combed Monday through more ruins of buildings toppled by last week’s powerful back-to-back earthquakes, and attention turned to the country’s humanitarian crisis that could persist for years. Relief organizations say the first 72 hours after a natural disaster is the most crucial time period []
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Related coverage for "Venezuelan man saved from collapsed mall eight days after earthquakes": The Tribune — Venezuela quake miracle: A week later, a survivor emerges from mall ruins. Reuters — Rescue teams free survivor stuck under rubble of Venezuelan mall. Hi China — Man rescued after eight days beneath Venezuela mall rubble. Sky News Australia — Security guard rescued eight days after Venezuela earthquakes. Egyptian Gazette — Man pulled alive from Venezuela quake rubble after week. DNyuz — Venezuelans search more earthquake ruins as attention turns to humanitarian crisis