U.S. search-and-rescue teams rescued a 9-month-old infant from beneath rubble in Venezuela days after two significant earthquakes struck the country. The U.S. Department of State reported the rescue on Saturday, stating that both the infant and her mother sustained only minor injuries. The Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue team, which was activated by the State Department, conducted the rescue in Catia La Mar. The earthquakes, measuring magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, occurred on Wednesday, and as of Saturday evening, the death toll had risen to 1,430, with over 68,000 people reported missing. Emergency crews have been working continuously to locate survivors, with 243 individuals rescued as of Saturday. The State Department noted that 17 flights carrying more than 1,600 rescue personnel had arrived to assist in the efforts, which include Urban Search and Rescue teams from Virginia, California, and Florida, totaling 312 personnel and 18 canine teams.
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U.S. Rescue Teams Save Infant from Rubble in Venezuela Following Earthquakes
U.S. search-and-rescue teams successfully rescued a 9-month-old infant from rubble in Venezuela following two major earthquakes. The death toll has reached 1,430, with over 68,000 individuals still missing. Emergency efforts continue with additional rescue personnel deployed to assist in locating survivors.
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American rescue teams pull infant alive from rubble in Venezuela days after devastating twin earthquakes
U.S. Rescue Teams Save Infant from Rubble in Venezuela Following Earthquakes