How a son rescued his father from the rubble of Venezuela’s earthquakes

According to Al Jazeera, when earthquakes struck Venezuela on June twenty-fourth, an ex-firefighter named Jesus Garcia found himself with an urgent mission—rescuing his own family. Garcia worked to pull his father and younger brothers from the rubble of collapsed buildings, drawing on his years of emergency response training. In a country where thousands of families faced the same devastation, his knowledge and determination became a lifeline for those closest to him.

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