Heavy rains have set off a landslide in Guatemala’s capital, sweeping several humble homes into a river and leaving a young girl dead. At least 15 people are missing, including
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) Heavy rains caused a flash flood in Guatemala’s capital early Monday sweeping several humble homes into a river and leaving at least six people dead and 12 missing,
According to the Guatemalan Chamber of Construction and the ANACOVI builders association, Guatemala s poverty rate is 59 percent and the country has a housing deficit of about 2 million units.
The landslide swept away six homes and the families who lived in them around 2 a.m. Around 5 a.m. the firefighters announced they would start a search.
GUATEMALA CITY: Heavy rains set off a landslide in Guatemala's capital early Monday sweeping several humble homes into a river and leaving three peopl.