Venezuela Earthquake: Plea for Machinery After Loss
A devastating earthquake hit La Guaira, Venezuela. A woman asked for help to save her sister. Rescue teams are still missing.
The earthquake caused a lot of damage in La Guaira, a city with over 500,000 people. People are suffering greatly. Rescue teams haven't arrived 18 hours after the earthquake. There is no equipment to help. Medical help is also not available.
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Highlights
Woman's Plea for Rescue
A woman begged for a machine to save her sister trapped in the rubble.
La Guaira's Suffering
The city of La Guaira is experiencing great suffering after the earthquake.
Delayed Rescue Efforts
Rescue teams, equipment, and aid have not arrived 18 hours later.
Half Million Residents Affected
La Guaira has a population of half a million people.
Lack of Immediate Assistance
There is a lack of immediate rescue efforts in the area.