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Man Rescued Alive After 8 Days Under Venezuela Earthquake Rubble
A man in his 40s was rescued alive after being trapped for eight days under rubble from a collapsed building following Venezuela's twin earthquakes. The rescue involved local and international teams and lasted over 70 hours. The death toll from the disaster is approaching 2,300.
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What happened
- 01A man was rescued alive after 8 days under rubble in Venezuela following earthquakes.
- 02Hernan Alberto Chil Flores was trapped under 9 meters of debris in La Guaira.
- 03The rescue operation lasted over 70 hours with local and international teams involved.
- 04Chil was conscious and stable during extraction and transferred to a medical center.
- 05His wife expressed relief after fearing he was dead for days.
- 06An Israeli delegation arrived to assist with relief efforts in Venezuela.
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