Surviving Earthquakes Twice in La Guaira | Vancouver News

A Venezuelan merchant, Grian Serrano, survived two devastating earthquakes in La Guaira, digging himself and his family free from rubble with bare hands—miraculously alive again after already weathering a 1999 mudslide. With over 1,700 dead and 5,000 injured, the quakes shattered buildings across the region, including Caracas. Serrano, now convinced La Guaira is cursed, blames poor construction on unstable mountain sediment, and vows never to return—saying a third disaster would be unbearable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f02ce8a07953265