US search-and-rescue teams have rescued a newborn baby from the rubble of a collapsed building in Venezuela, marking a rare success in the ongoing relief efforts following the twin earthquakes that struck the country earlier this week.
The rescue comes as the human toll of the disaster continues to mount.
The United States has deployed a substantial humanitarian and operational response to the crisis, including $150 million in assistance alongside military search-and-rescue teams.
The death toll has risen sharply to 1,430, with approximately 50,000 people still reported missing across the affected regions.
The discovery of the infant survivor highlights the persistent risks and challenges faced by rescue workers sifting through unstable debris.
The United States has deployed a substantial humanitarian and operational response to the crisis, including $150 million in assistance alongside military search-and-rescue teams.
This significant aid package reflects the severity of the infrastructure damage and the overwhelming need for international support in Venezuela.