Venezuela reeling from twin earthquakes that left at least 1,430 dead. Millions now face dire shortages of sanitation,basic necessities. Tremors hit Wednesday,measured 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude. Desperate search for survivors under way amid public outrage over government's poor response.
In La Guaira,north of Caracas,a rare moment of hope — locals pulled infant from rubble 32 hours after disaster. Residents dig tirelessly through collapsed buildings,urgency palpable. Experts say first 72 hours are key for finding survivors.
As crisis unfolds,interim leader Delcy Rodriguez,with U.S. backing,told citizens they’re “not alone.” U.S . aid arrived: C-17 military planes at Simon Bolivar Airport,one runway cleared. Naval ship also stationed offshore to help relief efforts .
United Nations agency OCHA said search-and-rescue teams from 17 countries are mobilizing. Need for support critical for millions affected. How much help will actually reach those in need…
