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Our correspondent Paola Perez updates us on how the search, rescue, and assistance efforts for the earthquake victims are progressing. teleSUR

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00:00Colleague on the ground, Paola Perez, who's going to tell us a bit more about what's going on.
00:07Because of how this protocol has been affected,
00:11and how the community has organized to provide collaboration,
00:17seize water, coffee, bring assistance,
00:21helping and giving psychological support to the children, to the affected families
00:27facing this tragedy that has been qualified as unprecedented in Venezuela.
00:33The Venezuelan people from the state of La Guayra have come together
00:39after these saluting movements heavily affected the state.
00:44Now I'm in Los Teques.
00:48I was highlighting the impact on the shopping malls in this area.
00:59We're also gathering the impression of the people, what the people are thinking, what the people are feeling.
01:07There's good news in the midst of all this tragedy.
01:16We're looking at the images from our colleague Paola Perez, who was in Los Teques, providing an assessment on the
01:24situation in the ground,
01:25where, as she was telling us, the people have come together in solidarity, helping each other,
01:31and helping also rescue crews, civil defense, and firefighter teams to face this tragedy that has shaken Venezuela.
01:39Let's recall that two earthquakes, unprecedented earthquakes, shaked Venezuela yesterday evening on June 24th.
01:52We have seen the gas stations providing gasoline.
02:00There's been blackouts, but the light has come back.
02:08There's a lot of peace and tranquility among the population because they know this is just a moment and this
02:15is going to get better.
02:17The most important thing is to inform yourself through official channels and receive the directions and follow the directions of
02:27the authorities and the national police
02:30to guarantee the most important thing which is the security of the citizens in the Venezuelan country.
02:41It is true that people are still able to go to shopping centers because some businesses are still open.
02:53Inside the day-to-day life, people can still get to do their day-to-day life.
03:00They can share with their families, with their children.
03:02They can share with their children.
03:04The national authority has established, the minister of the interior has established,
03:10that the basic structures of the country must remain in place.
03:15And what's coming now is a show of the solidarity and the perseverance of the Venezuelan people.
03:27So we'll keep gathering the information.
03:34The Pan American Highway has been assessed and is open again at 10 a.m. the assessment finished.
03:43So there's a fluidity of vehicles happening because the Pan American Highway is open.
03:59Now, moving on to-
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