'I ate ketchup and cheese', says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours

A 12-year-old girl named Fabiana survived 32 hours trapped under the rubble of her home following a massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake in Venezuela. Despite the collapse of her building, she sustained only minor injuries and remained calm while awaiting rescue.
Why it matters
This story highlights the human impact of natural disasters and the resilience of survivors in high-risk seismic zones.
Image caption, Apart from a fracture in her left foot and a few scrapes and bruises, Fabiana suffered no other injuries
The article is a straightforward human-interest report based on personal accounts without political framing.
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