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'They are hoping beyond hope': Rescue efforts continue at collapsed La Guaira building
Key takeaways
- Desperate search for earthquake survivors continues outside Caracas Close.
- At least 1,450 people are known to have been killed - but some continue to be rescued from beneath collapsed buildings days after the disaster.
- In some areas, neighbours and family members have been searching for loved ones with their bare hands and any tools they can access.
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Desperate search for earthquake survivors continues outside Caracas Close. The search for survivors continues in the city of Catia la Mer following the earthquake in Venezuela last week.
At least 1,450 people are known to have been killed - but some continue to be rescued from beneath collapsed buildings days after the disaster.
In some areas, neighbours and family members have been searching for loved ones with their bare hands and any tools they can access.
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