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After 36 hours trapped, a woman was just pulled alive from the rubble in Pereira — does a rescue like this give you real hope for others still buried, or is it likely to be a rare exception?

Rescuers in Pereira, Colombia, have freed a 32-year-old woman who spent 36 hours trapped under rubble after a deadly earthquake devastated towns in Valle del Cauca.

  • It gives real hope more survivors will be found
  • It's likely a rare exception, not the norm