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Mexico: Landslide: 2007/07/06 Country Information on DRR

Period 2007/07/06
Country or District Mexico
Event Type Landslide
Outline Hundreds of rescuers dug frantically on Thursday to reach victims of an avalanche that swept down a Mexican mountainside and buried a bus carrying up to 60 passengers. Thirty-two bodies were recovered as hope waned of finding survivors.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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CNN.com 2007/07/06
Hundreds of rescuers dug frantically on Thursday to reach victims of an avalanche that swept down a Mexican mountainside and buried a bus carrying up to 60 passengers. Thirty-two bodies were recovered as hope waned of finding survivors.