Volunteers Dig Through Rubble of Collapsed Factory After Mexico Earthquake

A textile factory building in the Mexico City neighborhood of Obrera collapsed when a 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit on September 19, burying the workers beneath the rubble.

Rescue crews searched through the debris for survivors as onlookers showed their support.

According to El Universal, about 200 volunteers were working on debris removal. At least 14 people were rescued. Credit: Octavio Martinez Vargas via Storyful