Survivor of Two Disasters in La Guaira | Roanoke News

A Venezuelan merchant, Grian Serrano, defied fate twice—first surviving a 1999 mudslide, then rescuing his family from rubble after devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes last week. With over 1,700 dead and thousands injured, La Guaira’s vulnerable buildings, built on unstable sediment, collapsed under seismic fury. Serrano, who once believed the region was cursed, now vows never to return, declaring twice is enough. 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/2ab4d9c28b3a9252