Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo 11-year-old boys were among 33 people pulled alive from rubble in Venezuela days after twin earthquakes devastated the country, as the death toll surpassed 1,400. The first boy, Moises, was rescued from three metres of debris by Colombian teams, while a second boy was later filmed being carried from ruins in Caraballeda. US and French rescuers also saved an infant, a father, and his son, though hopes of finding more survivors are fading after the critical 72-hour window passed on Saturday evening. Interim president Delcy Rodriguez reported over 3,000 injuries and more than 770 buildings totally or partially collapsed, with the US Geological Survey estimating the final death toll could exceed 10,000. International rescue teams from multiple countries, including the US, UK, and Mexico, have joined efforts, while the EU mobilised €5m in emergency assistance, amidst growing frustration over the government's slow response. In fullTwo 11-year-old boys pulled alive from Venezuela earthquake rubble as rescuers race against timeThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Incredible moment two boys are pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleTwo 11-year-old boys were among 33 people pulled alive from rubble in Venezuela days after twin earthquakes devastated the country, as the death toll surpassed 1,400. The first boy, Moises, was rescued from three metres of debris by Colombian teams, while a second boy was later filmed being carried from ruins in Caraballeda. US and French rescuers also saved an infant, a father, and his son, though hopes of finding more survivors are fading after the critical 72-hour window passed on Saturday evening. Interim president Delcy Rodriguez reported over 3,000 injuries and more than 770 buildings totally or partially collapsed, with the US Geological Survey estimating the final death toll could exceed 10,000. International rescue teams from multiple countries, including the US, UK, and Mexico, have joined efforts, while the EU mobilised €5m in emergency assistance, amidst growing frustration over the government's slow response. In fullTwo 11-year-old boys pulled alive from Venezuela earthquake rubble as rescuers race against timeThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
