Joseph Barbera

Trapped earthquake victims in Venezuela's La Guaira can survive up to a week or more depending on conditions like access to water and air, but survival odds decrease daily. Rescue teams are working to extract survivors from collapsed buildings after two powerful earthquakes, with most rescues occurring within the first 24 hours.

Trapped earthquake victims' survival depends on factors like access to water, air, and injuries, with most rescues occurring within 24 hours. In Venezuela, over 770 buildings collapsed after recent earthquakes, prompting international rescue efforts. Survivors in rubble have included a Japanese teenager and grandmother rescued after nine days and a Haitian girl after 15 days.