Watch: A race of against the clock for Venezuela earthquake rescuers
Rescuers in Venezuela are facing a battle against time to find people alive after an earthquake. Around 2,000 search and rescue officials have arrived from countries including the UK, Mexico, and Spain. The window of opportunity to find survivors is closing, but Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez still has faith that people will be rescued.
- ▪Rescuers are racing against time to find people alive after the earthquake in Venezuela.
- ▪Around 2,000 search and rescue officials have arrived in Venezuela from countries around the world.
- ▪Getting people to the right area with the right equipment is a complex task.
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