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Venezuelan security guard miraculously rescued from basement 8 days after earthquakes Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.

Security guard survives eight days beneath collapsed shopping center after Venezuela earthquakes Video shows Hernán Alberto Gil Flores carried through cheering crowds after eight days trapped in a collapsed shopping center in La Guaira, Venezuela.

Man rescued from rubble of his workplace eight days after Venezuela earthquakes https://www.europesays.com/uk/1064819/ CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela — Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday,…#uk #news #uknews

Rescuers have pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement, ending a grueling dayslong operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.

Venezuelan man pulled alive from collapsed basement eight days after earthquakes <p>Security guard Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, 43, initially told rescuers not to tell his wife in case he did not survive</p><p>A 43-year-old security guard who survived last week’s devastating earthquakes in Venezuela thanks to a pocket of air in his workstation cabin has been pulled from the collapsed basement of a shopping centre amid huge cheers from international rescue teams.</p><p>Hernán Alberto Gil Flores had been trapped for eight days under the rubble of the Galerías Playa Grande in the hard-hit coastal port city of La Guaira since the back-to-back quakes struck.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/02/venezuelan-man-pulled-alive-from-collapsed-basement-eight-days-after-earthquakes">Continue reading...</a>

Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday (July 2), ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier. apnews.com/article/vene...

That security guard pulled alive from Venezuela quake rubble after over a week? Human resilience! Breaks my heart for everyone still suffering, but these stories keep my hope alive. Send aid and good thoughts. ❤️ #VenezuelaEarthquake

Security guard rescued from building basement eight days after Venezuela earthquakes An international rescue team saved a 43-year-old man from a collapsed shopping centre in Venezuela's La Guaira on Thursday, eight days after back-to-back earthquakes devastated the coastal region. Rescuers first made contact with the survivor, Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, at the weekend and were able to pass him water and liquid nutrients through a narrow shaft as they navigated the complex rescue operation.

Venezuela earthquakes: Security guard survives 7 days beneath collapsed mall, rescued alive Search and rescue teams from El Salvador and Chile on Thursday pulled Hernan Alberto Gil from the ruins of the nine-storey Galerias Playa Grande.

Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement 8 days ... Rescue workers attend to Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after he was pulled from the rubble eight days after he was trapped by twin earthquakes that struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) Rescue workers carry Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after he was pulled from the rubble eight days after he was trapped by twin earthquakes that struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP) — Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier. Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was extracted safely after being trapped since June 24 under the rubble in the basement of the Galerías Playa Grande shopping center in the coastal town in La Guaira. Rescuers initially made contact with him over the weekend. Teams carrying flags from across the world cheered as rescuers carried Gil on a stretcher covered in an orange tarp through throngs of people i…

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Back-to-back 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes struck northern Venezuela on June 24, killing over 2,500 and leaving nearly 50,000 unaccounted for. On July 2, a 43-year-old security guard was pulled alive from rubble after 8 days, rescued by a multinational team in a 70-hour operation.

Venezuela Twin Earthquakes: Hernán Alberto Gil Flores Rescued Alive After Eight Days Under Collapsed Galerías Playa Grande Mall in Catia La Mar CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela — Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was rescued alive Thursday after …… 👉 Read more at NewsLink7.com

Rescue workers carry Hernán Alberto Gil Flores after he was pulled from the rubble eight days after he was trapped by twin earthquakes that struck Catia La Mar, Venezuela. AP Photo/Fernando Vergara via ABC7/NY

Man rescued from rubble of his workplace eight days after Venezuela earthquakes https://www.europesays.com/uk/1064819/ CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela — Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday,…

After eight days trapped beneath a collapsed shopping center, a Venezuelan security guard was rescued alive by an international team following devastating earthquakes that claimed thousands of lives. #Venezuela #Earthquake #WorldNews #Rescue #Humanitarian

Venezuelan man rescued alive 8 days after powerful quakes Rescuers worked around the clock for three days to free security guard Hernan Gil from the rubble of the building where he worked.

Venezuela earthquakes: Man pulled from rubble 8 days later Man pulled from rubble in 'miraculous' rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes Man pulled from rubble in 'miraculous' rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes More than none. Perfecto. More than none. Perfecto. o. More. Perfecto. Updated: 10:37 AM EDT Jul 2, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ By Helen Regan, Osmary Hernandez, Ivonne Valdes, Chandler Thornton, Diego Mendoza, CNN Advertisement Man pulled from rubble in 'miraculous' rescue 8 days after devastating Venezuela earthquakes Updated: 10:37 AM EDT Jul 2, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ By Helen Regan, Osmary Hernandez, Ivonne Valdes, Chandler Thornton, Diego Mendoza, CNN Rescuers pulled a man from under the rubble of a nine-story building in Venezuela in a "miraculous" operation eight days after the devastating earthquakes that hit the country.Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, 44, who was buried under 29 feet of wreckage from a collapsed shopping mall parking lot in La Guaira, was freed on Thursday amid a delicate dayslong effort by local and international rescue teams.The man's wife, Usbimar Gonzales, said moments before the successful rescue that she had ex…

Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement 8 days after the devastating twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24. 🎬 https://nitter.net/Rainmaker1973/status/2072732955433214089

CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela (AP)—Rescuers have pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement, ending a grueling dayslong operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.

Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling days-long operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier. nbcbay.com/46YTMPS

Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement early Thursday, ending a grueling dayslong operation that became a symbol of hope after the devastation of twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela eight days earlier.

Venezuela quake survivor 'reborn' after eight days in rubble CARACAS - Hernan Gil was working his shift as a security guard in the basement of a building in Venezuela on the afternoon of June 24 when he felt the earth shake.

'Don't tell my wife': How Venezuelan man trapped under rubble for 8 days was rescued A security guard, Hernan Alberto Gil Flores, miraculously survived eight days trapped under rubble after twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Rescuers, including international teams, painstakingly tunneled for over 100 hours, maintaining contact and providing sustenance. His survival, a beacon of hope amidst devastation, saw him emerge to a tearful reunion, offering immense relief to his family and a nation reeling from tragedy.

"Rescuers pulled a 43-year-old security guard alive from a collapsed basement eight days after two earthquakes struck northern Venezuela. The 7.2 and 7.5 quakes destroyed tens of thousands of buildings and killed over 2,200 people."

Rescue teams in Venezuela race to save security guard trapped under ... Nearly a week after two back-to-back earthquakes struck northern Venezuela , international rescue teams, including from the U.S., are still working around the clock to save people trapped under the rubble — like 44-year-old security guard Hernan Gil Flores. Gil Flores has been trapped under a partially collapsed 10-story building in La Guaira for six days. "It is a very complex rescue," Manny Sampang, a task force leader from the Los Angeles County Fire Department who is in Venezuela to help with rescue efforts, told CBS News. "I have multiple buildings leaning into that building that we are trying to rescue him from." Rescuers believe Gil Flores is still inside the security booth in the underground parking garage. Rescue teams have been moving carefully, concerned that parts of the building could collapse again. His wife, Gusbimar Gonzalez, told CBS News the rescue team has made contact with her husband. She said he is not injured and they've been able to get him water. The confirmed death toll from the 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude quakes, which struck within a minute of each other just after 6 p.m. local time on Ju…

A multinational rescue frees Hernán, trapped eight days under Venezuela's quake rubble <p> <img src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110665/100x80/hmojvkxwkaav8qh.jpg" alt="Gil, who worked as a guard in the underground parking garage of a shopping mall, survived by sheltering under the desk of his booth when the building collapsed" width="100" height="80" style="float:left;margin:0 12px 6px 0;border:1px solid #333" /> A 43-year-old Venezuelan security guard, Hernán Gil, was rescued alive on Thursday after eight days trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed in Catia La Mar, in La Guaira state, during the twin earthquake that struck the country on June 24. The Costa Rican Red Cross, which took part in the operation, confirmed the rescue, considered one of the most complex and prolonged of the disaster, which has left at least 2,295 dead and more than 11,000 injured, according to the official toll.</p>