A man was rescued alive after eight days trapped under rubble of a nine-story building in La Guaira, Venezuela, after two earthquakes hit the area.

Emergency workers have been trying to free Hernán Gil, who has been given an intravenous drip, for more than 100 hours.

Man pulled from rubble eight days after Venezuela earthquake as wife celebrates ‘miracle’ rescue - Hernán Alberto Gil Flores was buried under a collapsed shopping centre parking lot in La Guaira ...

Rescue officials have called it a miracle. After eight days of being trapped under 140 tonnes of rubble after the devastating Venezuela earthquake, a 43-year-old security guard, Hernán Alberto Gil ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Workers pulled a 21-year-old man from the rubble alive after a 43-hour rescue in La Guaira. A 4.6 magnitude aftershock rattled the ...