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Storm Eta death toll rises to 100 after devastating mudslides

Published Nov 06 2020 at 8:43 PM GMT
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  • Rescuers reach remote mountain village in Guatemala where people were buried in their homesThe death toll from the calamitous Storm Eta in Central America soared on Friday after the Guatemalan military reached a remote mountainous village where torrential rains had triggered devastating mudslides, killing about 100 people.
  • Many of the dead were buried in their homes in the remote village of Quej' in the central region of Alta Verapaz, where about 150 houses had been swallowed by mudslides, said army spokesma.




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  • Published Nov 6, 2020 8:43 PM GMT