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Infant and two boys saved from under Venezuelan earthquakes rubble

ABC Australia · Jun 28, 2026, 8:46 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • More than 770 buildings have been partially or completely destroyed and tens of thousands of people remain missing after Venezuela's two earthquakes.
  • An infant and two 11-year-old boys pulled alive from underneath rubble are among at least 33 people rescued after Venezuela's two devastating earthquakes.
  • A multinational search and rescue operation continues to sift through heavily impacted areas, while tens of thousands of people remain unaccounted-for.

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More than 770 buildings have been partially or completely destroyed and tens of thousands of people remain missing after Venezuela's two earthquakes. (Rueters: Miguel Medina)

An infant and two 11-year-old boys pulled alive from underneath rubble are among at least 33 people rescued after Venezuela's two devastating earthquakes.

A multinational search and rescue operation continues to sift through heavily impacted areas, while tens of thousands of people remain unaccounted-for.

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