00:07Hello, join us. We have last-minute information here from Venezuela. Our correspondent, Madelaine
00:12Garcia, she's at La Guayra State and she is sad to witness a rescue that is taking place
00:19seven days after those massive and deadly earthquakes that took place on June 24th.
00:28Let's listen to her statements.
00:30Good news for Venezuela at this hour, the rescuers are working without stop, but there is rescue.
00:45We need to give information. This country needs help, so there are other countries as well
00:53involved in those rescue efforts here. Civil protection is here. They have been accompanying
01:08the process, the complete process of the moment to get through the rebels. We can share with
01:22you.
01:37We are having issues with communications, but we were receiving last-minute information from
01:45our correspondent in Caracas of Madelaine Garcia. She is, at this very moment, in the state
01:52of La Guayra that is said as well to be a witness, a first-hand and first-forefront witness of
02:01a recovery effort, a recovery operation from a person that is still alive. This brings so
02:08much hope. Every person that has been rescued is a victory for Venezuelans. Let's recall that
02:15this is taking place one week, precisely one week after two twin, a doublet earthquake took
02:24place on June 24th that devastated La Guayra state with the collapse of hundreds of buildings just in this
02:34state, but also in other parts of the of the Caracas. But La Guayra state was one of the most
02:41hardest hit
02:42territories in Venezuela. Out of the five states that were affected by the two powerful earthquakes of 7.2 and
02:517.5, we are
02:53receiving, once again, communications with our correspondents. So, we are going to go back with her. So, we are
03:02going as well to be witnesses of this rescue operation. Let's listen to her statements.
03:12The person that is said to be rescued, they said is in good shape, that he's holding to life. So,
03:20this is what is going to happen. Yeah.
03:22We are going as well to ask you on behalf of the citizens that have the part, the information is
03:30given
03:30by the rescuers. Well, this is live images, live image information with first-hand information from our
03:40correspondent Madeleine Garcia at this very hour in La Guayra state. We will keep informing you on
03:49everything that is happening there in La Guayra state as rescue operations are underway without stop,
03:54without rest for seven days in a row. And there is still the miracle of life beneath the rubble.
04:02There is a person that is said to be rescued at this hour and we are going to be witnesses
04:07of that,
04:08of that, of that, of that situation, of that, of that effort, of that heroic action that is being
04:14performed by rescuers, not just from Venezuela. Venezuela has been receiving so much help from
04:19over 30 countries worldwide, including Cuba, including Jordan and also Mexico as well as
04:27present there, the United States brigades, international brigades that are present there
04:32and helping the nation in these crucial hours. Stay tuned with Telesur English.
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