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Miracle as Mother Trapped for 36 Hours Underneath Rubble from Colombia Earthquake Is Pulled Out Alive

Flaminia Luck : Aug 13, 2026
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[LBC News] A woman who had been trapped for 36 hours under rubble caused by the earthquake in western Colombia has been miraculously pulled out alive. On Wednesday, Daniela Andrea Largo Sánchez, a 32-year-old mother, was pulled from beneath a collapsed building in the city of Pereira after a rescue operation lasting ten hours. ... Through one opening, dug from above, they were able to provide Ms. Largo with oxygen however, it was only through a second tunnel, dug from below her, that she was able to be freed. ... Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella celebrated the miraculous rescue on social media, describing it as "news which fills us with hope. We trust in God and in the tireless work of our rescue teams so that more Colombians may be found alive and can return to the arms of their families..." Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Screengrab image: via X-Abelardo De La Espriella)