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00:04Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, has encountered a rare double-front war.
00:09earthquake attack
00:10Two strong earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher occurred in quick succession within a minute.
00:15It severely impacted the populations of La Guaira state and the capital Caracas, among others.
00:21densely built urban areas
00:24The disaster had a very wide impact and caused serious casualties.
00:28At least 235 people have died and more than 4,300 have been injured.
00:33However, this figure will likely be as high as six figures.
00:37According to the assessment of the U.S. Geological Survey, due to local infrastructure...
00:42Construction completed, but it has been in disrepair for many years.
00:43In addition, many buildings have very poor earthquake resistance.
00:47There is a greater than 44% and a 33% chance that the death toll will exceed 1.
00:5410,000 people and 100,000 people
00:56Venezuelan Acting President Delíguez
01:00The state of emergency was declared nationwide immediately through national television.
01:05This indicates that the national emergency response mechanism has been activated.
01:09All efforts are being made to carry out search and rescue and disaster relief work.
01:12However, there is an urgent need for specialized rescue equipment and personnel.
01:17He also sought international assistance and requested the dispatch of professional rescue teams.
01:22Assisting in disaster relief work
01:24The powerful lineup dealt a heavy blow to Venezuela and unexpectedly facilitated a meeting between the United States and Venezuela.
01:28A major diplomatic breakthrough in Venezuelan relations
01:31The U.S. State Department also confirmed that in addition to participating in search and rescue operations and providing aviation services...
01:35Beyond transportation and coordination operations
01:37The United States will also provide $150 million in humanitarian aid.
01:42Of this, 50 million will be provided for aid operations in Venezuela.
01:46humanitarian organizations
01:48The remaining $100 million will be allocated to the United Nations Coordinating Committee for Humanitarian Affairs.
01:55Hall OCHA
01:57To coordinate international humanitarian relief operations
02:00Besides the United States, China, India, Iran, and several EU and Latin American countries,
02:05Home
02:05They also expressed their willingness to send rescue teams and medical personnel to Venezuela.
02:21Two magnitude 7 blasts struck Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, on Wednesday.
02:25The above strong earthquakes
02:26Cartier-Lamar, a coastal city located north of the capital, is one of the hardest-hit areas.
02:30District 1
02:30From an aerial view, several high-rise buildings along the coast have almost completely collapsed.
02:34The original appearance of the building is also unrecognizable.
02:42The camera shifts to the city center.
02:43After experiencing two strong earthquakes
02:45Large areas of buildings and facilities on the street collapsed.
02:48Steel rebar debris scattered all over the ground
02:50The remains of the victims can still be seen from time to time.
02:52Some people looked at their dilapidated homes
02:55He hugged his loved ones and wept bitterly.
02:56A mother after seeing her child's body
02:59She even cried until she fainted on the spot.
03:06Before the rescue team arrived
03:07Many people turned over the broken pieces with their bare hands
03:10Trying to find survivors in the ruins
03:12In the ruins
03:14You can even see the survivors' tenacious hands.
03:17It shook its head in the gap, trying to send out a distress signal.
03:21And what is most heartening to witness is this scene.
03:23When the rescuers successfully made this
03:25The woman who had been trapped under the rubble for a night
03:28A cheer erupted from the crowd.
03:32She pointed out in her statement
03:33When an earthquake occurs
03:34I gripped the door frame with all my might
03:37Only by sheer luck did they survive.
03:38But my friend has unfortunately passed away.
03:57After experiencing a devastating double illness
03:59Many countries have offered assistance to Venezuela.
04:02Among them were Chilean and Spanish rescue workers.
04:04They were all ready to go the next day.
04:06Preparing to go to Venezuela for rescue
04:08The Spanish rescue team even brought along
04:11Two live search and rescue dogs
04:12Help search for survivors under the rubble
04:38Meanwhile, at the headquarters of the International Organization for Disaster Relief's global mandate...
04:42The volunteers are taking stock of the supplies without stopping.
04:45Packed and ready to be shipped to the disaster-stricken areas of Venezuela.
04:48Provide emergency assistance to local people
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