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From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Juan Pablo Arraez And Megan Janetsky, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The quakes, which occurred on Wednesday, had a magnitude of 7.
A story of survival has emerged from the rubble in Venezuela, following two devastating earthquakes. 5, causing widespread destruction along the northern Venezuelan coast. Rescue teams and civilians are working together to search for survivors, sifting through the rubble in affected areas.
The full extent of the damage and loss of life is not specified in initial reports, but it is clear that the earthquakes have had a significant impact on the region. For more information on the situation in Venezuela, readers can refer to the full report from KSAT 12, which provides further details on the earthquakes and the ongoing rescue efforts.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A story of survival has emerged from the rubble in Venezuela, following two devastating earthquakes. The quakes, which occurred on Wednesday, had a magnitude of 7.2 and 7.5, causing widespread…
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