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Dozens of buildings just like that one were toppled by the 7.1 tremor. and this cnn exclusive video shows residents joining the search for survivors. some are digging through the rubble with their bare hands. victims including children, have been pulled from buildings and rescue efforts are continuing throughout the night. joining us now, patrick timmens, on the line from mexico city. what's the latest in mexico city in terms of search and rescue and treating the wounded? >> so the rescue efforts are ongoing. there are about 50 buildings which have come down in mexico city. you run in a line f...

City. and i'm watching my facebook feed of people offering their rooms for people to sleep the night if they don't want to go home. i should add in my building, which has about 15 families in it, i think there are only three apartments occupied tonight. so there has been an exodus from mexico city. it seems to me the government has been fairly well prepared. we just have to see what happens with the rising death toll. >> yeah. and it does continue to rise. patrick, thank you for being with us and giving us an update there from mexico city. of course, this is only just the very beginning of wha...