Vietnam Rescue Team Reaches Site Where 15 Remain Trapped in Venezuela
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After arriving in Venezuela to join the international rescue mission, the Vietnamese team quickly deployed to the collapsed residential building in La Guaira, one of the areas hardest hit by the earthquake. The building suffered severe structural damage, making access and search efforts particularly challenging.
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| Immediately after arriving in Venezuela, the delegation traveled about 40 kilometers from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Caracas, the earthquake-affected capital, to deploy personnel and equipment and begin search-and-rescue operations. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security) |
According to the international rescue mission's operational plan, the Vietnamese Public Security force is working closely with Venezuelan authorities to survey the site, assess the structural safety of the damaged building, identify locations where victims may be trapped, and implement appropriate rescue plans. Team members are also using specialized equipment to support search efforts under complex and dangerous conditions.
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| The Vietnamese delegation is coordinating with local rescue teams and international rescue missions in the search for missing people. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security) |
Reaching the area where people remain trapped marks an important step in accelerating search efforts, with the goal of locating and rescuing survivors as quickly as possible. Throughout the operation, the Vietnamese Public Security force is maintaining close coordination with international rescue teams and Venezuelan authorities to ensure the safety of rescue personnel while maximizing the effectiveness of the mission.
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| The delegation has been fully equipped with specialized tools and equipment for search-and-rescue operations involving collapsed structures. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security) |
The rescue mission in Venezuela further demonstrates the professionalism, responsibility, and readiness of Vietnam's Public Security force to participate in international humanitarian operations, supporting Venezuela's recovery efforts and the search for those still missing after the earthquake.
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| The delegation has also prepared food, essential supplies, and other necessities to assist victims and residents affected by the earthquake. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security) |
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| Vietnamese Public Security officers take a short break for a meal during the mission. (Photo: Ministry of Public Security) |
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