{"id":1224,"date":"2026-06-29T04:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T04:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2026-06-29T04:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T04:10:12","slug":"from-the-rubble-in-venezuela-an-unexpected-story-of-survival-cuts-through-days-of-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>LA GUAIRA, Venezuela (AP) \u2014 A mix of rescue teams and civilians on Sunday peered at a mountain of rubble almost indistinguishable from the other ruins lining swathes of the northern Venezuelan coast following two devastating earthquakes. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1214\">Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants<\/a><\/p><p>In the days since Wednesday\u2019s <span>7.2 and 7.5 quakes<\/span>, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under the concrete mass in La Guaira state, one of the hardest-hit areas.<\/p><p>Then on Sunday came a burst of movement. A pair of dust-coated legs was pulled out of a hole by rescue teams from Virginia, France and Venezuela.<\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"U.S. firefighters from the Fairfax County pull a survivor from the rubble of a building that collapsed in the earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matias Delacroix)\" class=\"wp-image-1220\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/08641256b7ba82e6bd258d354c6200af-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/08641256b7ba82e6bd258d354c6200af-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/08641256b7ba82e6bd258d354c6200af-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/08641256b7ba82e6bd258d354c6200af.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>Teams gently carried the man from the structure where he had been trapped for four days, his body slack but still gripping his phone, onto a black tarp and administered an IV.<\/p><p>Then came his young son, pulled shirtless and almost unresponsive over a pack of hard-hat clad rescue workers with the words \u201cFairfax County Urban Search &amp; Rescue\u201d emblazoned on the backs. <\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cSlow, slow, gentle, gentle,\u201d chanted rescue teams in a mix of Spanish and English, as they passed the father and son through a crowd of onlookers into a nearby ambulance. <\/p>\n<p>The teams burst out into applause days into search and rescue efforts, at a time that hope of finding survivors was dimming.<\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A person removed from the rubble by members of the French Civil Security Training and Intervention Regiment (UIISC 7), U.S. rescuers and others is carried on a stretcher to an ambulance along the coast in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026, after earthquakes. (Miguel Medina, Pool photo via AP)\" class=\"wp-image-1221\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/940a601c15712f41bb93f2608d26a044-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/940a601c15712f41bb93f2608d26a044-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/940a601c15712f41bb93f2608d26a044-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/940a601c15712f41bb93f2608d26a044.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>Associated Press journalists Juan Pablo Arraez and Mat\u00edas Delacroix were among the throng of people who witnessed the rescue.<\/p><p>On Sunday, Arraez said they were scouring the La Guaira region \u201ctrying to see if we can see any miracles\u201d when they found the U.S. rescue teams and local civilians calmly working to pull the father and son out of the building.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1212\">Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<!-- AP \"Read More\" embed (place mid-article) -->\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cAt this stage many begin to lose hope. You see that in their faces,\u201d Arraez said, as helicopters flew overhead. \u201cWhen somebody makes it out alive, this father and son. It\u2019s more than a glimpse, it\u2019s real hope for people.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <span>one-two punch of the earthquakes<\/span> has been the greatest natural disaster the South American nation has faced in decades.<\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"U.S. firefighters from the Fairfax County search and rescue team pull a boy from the rubble after rescuing him and his father from a building that collapsed in the earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matias Delacroix)\" class=\"wp-image-1222\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bad36ca21fbde0bc49c5b407205f15da-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bad36ca21fbde0bc49c5b407205f15da-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bad36ca21fbde0bc49c5b407205f15da-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/bad36ca21fbde0bc49c5b407205f15da.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>Authorities reported 1,450 people were dead on Sunday, with thousands more injured and many more missing.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<!-- AP Morning Wire Newsletter Embed (self-contained) -->\n<div>\n<!-- Red AP Prompt Bar -->\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<strong>Sign up for Morning Wire:<\/strong>\n    Our flagship newsletter breaks down the biggest headlines of the day.\n  <\/div>\n<form>\n<input\/>\n<div>\n<div>\n<label>Email address<\/label>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<label>\n<input\/>\n<span>\n          By checking this box, you agree to AP&#8217;s\n          Terms of Use\n          and acknowledge that AP may collect and use your data pursuant to our\n          Privacy Policy.\n        <\/span>\n<\/label>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The first 48 to 72 hours after a natural disaster are crucial to rescue efforts, though survival can be extended if people have access to food and water. <\/p><p>But small moments of optimism, solidarity and humanity like this have cut through almost overwhelming grief.<\/p><p>Venezuelan firefighters poured water into the mouth of a dust-covered dog peeking its head through cracks in the concrete.<\/p><p>After being trapped for 70 hours, one woman sat up on a stretcher, grinning and waving at cheering crowds as she was loaded on a gurney into an ambulance. <\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=1210\">Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakes<\/a><\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Relief workers carry a man rescued from a building that collapsed in the earthquakes that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Sunday, June 28, 2026. (AP Photo\/Matias Delacroix)\" class=\"wp-image-1223\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d055c29b6ed3c422571d74c43566bc39-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d055c29b6ed3c422571d74c43566bc39-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d055c29b6ed3c422571d74c43566bc39-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/d055c29b6ed3c422571d74c43566bc39.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>\u2014\u2014<\/p><p>Associated Press photojournalist Mat\u00edas Delacroix contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the days since two devastating earthquakes, search teams and locals had believed that there were no signs of life under a mountain of concrete in La Guaira, one of the areas that&#8217;s been hardest hit in Venezuela. 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