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Survivor buried by Venezuela quakes eight days ago is cheering rescuers on

BBC News · Jul 2, 2026, 11:31 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Figure caption, International rescuers monitor man trapped under the rubble
  • Rescue teams from seven countries are inching towards a man who survived the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days ago.
  • Emergency workers located security guard Hernán Gil on Saturday beneath the ruins of a multi-storey car park in Catia La Mar, but have only been able to make visual contact with him in the last hours.

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Figure caption, International rescuers monitor man trapped under the rubble

Rescue teams from seven countries are inching towards a man who survived the twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days ago.

Emergency workers located security guard Hernán Gil on Saturday beneath the ruins of a multi-storey car park in Catia La Mar, but have only been able to make visual contact with him in the last hours.

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