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3-year-old pulled from the rubble 6 days after earthquakes hit Venezuela
By Amanda Alvarado at WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
(Gray News) - Rescue workers pulled a 3-year-old child from the rubble in Caracas on Tuesday, six days after devastating twin earthquakes hit Venezuela.Footage released by the Jordan Civil Defense showed emergency personnel freeing the 3-year-old child who had been trapped under debris.They cheer...
Key takeaway Footage released by the Jordan Civil Defense showed emergency personnel freeing the 3-year-old child who had been trapped under debris.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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What is this story about? (Gray News) - Rescue workers pulled a 3-year-old child from the rubble in Caracas on Tuesday, six days after devastating twin earthquakes hit Venezuela.Footage released by the Jordan Civil Defense showed emergency personnel freeing the 3-year-old child who had been trapped under debris.They cheer...
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