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From San Martin District, our correspondent Andrea Romero updates us on the situation in that area of Venezuela, following the two earthquakes that affected much of the country. teleSUR
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00:02We don't know the intern part of the building.
00:07There was a sir who was taking care of the building.
00:11We told him that he needed to go out of the building,
00:16that he didn't want to go out of his workplace.
00:21But look, our God was good to us,
00:29because we couldn't imagine that they were in there so much children.
00:36It's important what you just came up,
00:40that there were no kids in the school at the moment of the earthquake,
00:45and that many people were in shock,
00:48also for scared to lose their job,
00:52and also for scared to lose their lives.
00:55People didn't have the manner to go out,
00:58how to, in the, out of the, that suffered the damages.
01:08So, there were also one hundred and forty six-make events.
01:14So, we want to understand what are we in front of the natural disaster,
01:22the biggest natural disaster in the latest year.
01:25We have seen that the public transportation,
01:27and also the metro train is not functioning,
01:30and also we have been said that there are certain types of private transportation system.
01:36Public transportation, as we can see, we can observe,
01:41how it's the bus are passing in the capital,
01:47bus, cars also passing in the streets, as we are seeing right now.
01:52So, the transport is maintaining, and also the water supply,
01:58and also the neighbors of the Granada building,
02:02they are waiting for authorities so they can be helped,
02:06and also they can know about what they, what is happening right now.
02:11We have also have to say that the centers are functioning,
02:16and also they will be put in function in university, in schools, in the Red Cross,
02:23where there will be medical supplies.
02:27Can you talk about this?
02:29Yes, people here are not, doesn't know everything about that.
02:37They, did you know that there are centers of evacuation,
02:41where you can, when they can receive you?
02:44Yeah, yeah, we know, we are conscious.
02:47So, we are now, we have now little children and older elderly people,
02:53but we can go now to any, and we can't go to any place because the people are elderly.
03:01So, we have in the San Martin Square everything that we can,
03:05so we can see that the situation is under calm.
03:09So, we can have, so we are, we have confidence on the authorities.
03:20What's the more, the most recommendable thing is that you can stay out of the building,
03:26on the, because there are damages in the infrastructure.
03:29Yesterday, on the early hours of the morning, we were having a,
03:35we were seeing in the Sotosphere, where people elected that place to,
03:42to sleep in their cars, to sleep in the green areas.
03:47So, we also watched the Candelaria Square, where the people decided to,
03:53to put their beds, so sleep in those spaces.
03:59So, look this to, safeguard their lives with the, in this second night.
04:08This will be the second night, it's very important this.
04:10This will be the second night.
04:14The, the best way to collaborate, it's to try to help to, with everything that you have in your hands.
04:25To, bring support to everyone on medical attention, psychological attention,
04:31the sanitary system that is functioning in its, in its better expression.
04:37And also, in these points, we have forget everything.
04:43Now, this is the information we have from here in San Martin.
04:48The people that are living in this building are waiting for the authority,
04:52but they know that the most recommendable things is,
04:55the most recommended thing is to stay out of the building so they can feel safer.
04:59And also, later, too, they can proceed to, also, resolve all the problems with the, with the living.
05:09So, they can, because we can expect more seismic activity.
05:14We have seen these images of San Martin, an unknown San Martin.
05:20This is an unknown San Martin because San Martin is a popular sector with many, many movement, with market movement.
05:31There are many things in that heart of San Martin is a very social sector.
05:40So, there are we seeing the images in this moment.
05:50In the municipality, in the municipality of Chacao, as we're seeing right now,
06:01we are watching the images of the civil protection attending, so, attending the people.
06:18So, they can, we, they have, they have asked to do total silence, so they can, so they can attend
06:31everybody.
06:32And we, they have, they have been intervening, so, surgical.
06:38They are performing a part of the people, as we are seeing right now.
06:44They are suing the skin of the people because they are injured.
06:49And as we were seeing, those were the images of our, we were watching our correspondent Andrea Romero.
06:58What are we going now?
06:59How did we get to see right now?
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