Telma Pérez Alvarado

Telma Pérez Alvarado

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Telma Pérez Alvarado was a courageous 14-year-old girl who tragically lost her life during the devastating earthquake in Guatemala on February 4, 1976. In a heroic act, she returned to a collapsing building to rescue a sleeping child, successfully launching him to safety before being trapped under the rubble herself.

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Telma Pérez Alvarado, 14 years old, died under the rubble of a house while trying to rescue a child.

Los 35 segundos del terremoto de 1976 que dejaron a Guatemala bajo los escombros
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-02
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