In Venezuela, a boy spent six days trapped under the rubble after powerful earthquakes
In Venezuela, rescue workers saved a boy who had spent six days trapped under the rubble following the powerful earthquakes that struck on June 24. The child was successfully freed from the debris of a building and taken to a hospital.
Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, reported that the boy, named Kliber Moran, was pulled from the rubble of the Los Corales Garden 1 residential building in La Guaira state.
The rescue operation was carried out by specialists from Jordan.
After being rescued, the child was hospitalized at a medical facility in Caracas, where he is receiving all necessary medical care.
This was reported by Reuters.
As a reminder, on June 24, Venezuela was rocked by two powerful earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale, which occurred 39 seconds apart.
The coastal state of La Guaira, located north of Caracas, suffered the most damage. According to preliminary data, at least 100 buildings collapsed there.
The death toll from the series of powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela last Wednesday has risen to 1,719.
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