A surveillance camera captured a moving moment during the strong earthquakes that hit Caracas. The images show an elderly couple being surprised by the first shocks inside their home.
Upon realizing that the building was shaking, the man reacted immediately, approaching the woman to protect her. While the house shook due to the intensity of the earthquake, the elderly man remained by his partner’s side, trying to protect her and provide safety.
The video has moved millions of people on social media, being seen as an example of love, companionship and protection in a time of great distress.
➡️ Images show the moment an elderly couple is surprised by the strong earthquake in Venezuela this Wednesday (24/6).
Two consecutive tremors hit the country, leaving a trail of destruction and people under rubble.
— Metropoles (@Metropoles)