Tragic landslide in Mexico: a baby died and 12 people are trapped under the rubble

Tragic landslide in Mexico: a baby died and 12 people are trapped under the rubble

September 14, 2024 – 19:12

Emergency services, assisted by rescue dogs, freed three people who were taken to hospital, while the search for other survivors continued.

A landslide in the center of Mexico caused The death of a three-month-old baby and left 12 people trapped under the rubble of their homesauthorities reported on Saturday.

Part of a hillside collapsed amid heavy rains in the municipality of Jilotzingo, near the capital, the Civil Protection Service of the State of Mexico reported.

“A landslide swept away eight houses, leaving 12 people under the rubble and, unfortunately, the loss of a three-month-old child,” he said on social media. X.

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Emergency services, assisted by rescue dogs, freed three people who were taken to hospital, while the search for other survivors continued.

Landslides are common in Mexico, which is periodically hit by natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes.

Source: Ambito

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