Moment woman is pulled alive from rubble in Venezuela earthquake disaster zone where thousands are still missing – as death toll climbs to 589

A woman was pulled alive from rubble after two powerful earthquakes shook Venezuela. 

The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes that struck the country on Wednesday evening were among the strongest in Venezuela in more than a century and were felt throughout the region. 

Footage shows the moment Graciela Mora was pulled from under the debris of a collapsed building in the city of La Guaira, which has been declared a disaster zone.

The woman is shown, covered in dust, being carried out of the rubble on a stretcher as rescue workers and volunteers cheer.

In a recorded interview after being rescued, Ms Mora explained

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