The Little Girl Trapped Beneath the Rubble Wasn’t Alone — What Rescuers Found Beside Her Left Them in Tears

The screams started just after sunrise.

One moment, four-year-old Mia was chasing butterflies across her front yard while her golden retriever, Buddy, bounded happily behind her.

The next, the ground beneath them began to shake.

At first, Mia thought it was a game.

The flowers danced.

The trees swayed.

The patio furniture rattled.

Then came the sound.