Carnegie Mellon University researchers worked alongside international search and rescue teams in Venezuela to explore collapsed buildings with snake robots following two massive earthquakes that devastated cities.
Kimberly Elenberg and Darwin Mick meet with members of the Venezuelan Red Cross, Mexico's Topos search and rescue team and other responders in La Guaira, Venezuela, to coordinate search operations following the June 24 earthquakes.
July 21, 2026
CMU contributes 'exactly the type of technology' needed after disaster
By:
Mallory Lindahl
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